[openstack-dev] [glance] V3 authentication to swift

stuart.mclaren at hp.com stuart.mclaren at hp.com
Fri Jul 17 09:58:23 UTC 2015


Thanks for the heads up Jamie, I'll try to take a look.

-Stuart


>Glancers, 
>
>A while ago I wrote an email outlining a couple of ways we could support keystone v3 authentication when using swift as a backend for glance_store. In the long term it would be best to transition swiftclient to use sessions as
>this would allow us to do more extensive (kerberos, ssl etc) authentication in the future, however this is a longer term plan that requires a lot of effort and coordination. For right now glance->swift is the last piece of
>devstack that only works with v2 authentication[1] and with a relatively small amount of code we can support v3 username/password which is by far the most common scenario.
>
>I've been prompting for a while on IRC however can I please request some reviews of https://review.openstack.org/#/c/193422/ as it has now become a blocker for the v3 authentication effort.
>
>
>Thanks for your help, 
>
>Jamie 
>
>
>[1] Note, that by this i mean that with v2 keystone disabled glance->swift communication is the last thing in the standard devstack gate path that can't be configured to v3. It does not mean that tempest will succeed or that all
>of OpenStack is v3 compatible just that we can start running meaningful gate jobs.





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