[openstack-dev] [Openstack] OpenNebula and Swift integration

Endre Karlson endre.karlson at gmail.com
Tue Nov 6 14:11:43 UTC 2012


I guess you can make a auth middleware for this?
Den 6. nov. 2012 12:33 skrev "Javier Fontan" <jfontan at opennebula.org>
følgende:

> Hello,
>
> We recently had interest from some of our enterprise users to use
> Swift Object Store as the backend for the VM images. I have been
> researching on a possible integration with OpenNebula but I have some
> questions.
>
> AFAIK Swift is only Object Store and exposes the object through a REST
> interface. Is there any plan to add block storage support like Ceph so
> VMs can use the objects directly?
>
> We would love to have the same users and permissions in both
> OpenNebula and Swift so the management is only done in one place. It
> seems that the "TempAuth" system is the way to go to perform this
> authentication. Is it going to be supported in the future or is it
> going to be dumped in favor of just Keystone?
>
> Are the object ACLs stored within Swift? Can I provide the object ACLs
> from the Auth subsystem (OpenNebula in this case)? I plan to map Swift
> objects to OpenNebula Images and they already have ACLs in place.
>
> Cheers
>
> --
> Javier Fontán Muiños
> Project Engineer
> OpenNebula - The Open Source Toolkit for Data Center Virtualization
> www.OpenNebula.org | jfontan at opennebula.org | @OpenNebula
>
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