[openstack-dev] [Keystone] Token Preauthentication

Ian Main imain at redhat.com
Mon Oct 15 16:35:27 UTC 2012


On Tue, Oct 09, 2012 at 10:16:34PM -0400, Adam Young wrote:
> One issue that I've been asked about repeatedly is getting a token
> for an action in the future.  Two use cases for this have come up:
> 
> 1.  HEAT and failover.  It needs to move a virtual machine from one
> host to another.
> 2.  Content production.    Something generates a large file and
> needs to store it in swift.

To be clear the current failover code just recreates the stack by
destroying all instances and recreating them.  Not sure if this impacts
the design but that is the current requirement.  In the future other
modes may be in use as well.

    Ian



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