[openstack-dev] [keystone][nova][cinder][horizon][all] properties / metadata for resources

Matt Riedemann mriedem at linux.vnet.ibm.com
Tue Nov 8 23:57:44 UTC 2016


On 11/8/2016 4:12 PM, Gage Hugo wrote:
> This spec was discussed at the keystone meeting today and during the
> conversation that continued afterwards, an idea of using the keystone
> configuration to set a list of keys was mentioned.
>
> The idea is that a cloud admin could define a list of keys that they
> need for their setup within keystone's configuration file, then only
> those keys will be valid for storing values in the project properties
> table.  Then each call would check against the list of valid keys and
> deny any calls that are sent with an invalid key.
>
> This idea seems to help with the issue to avoid allowing anyone to throw
> any arbitrary values into these project properties vs just a set number
> of values.
>

So...completely undiscoverable and cloud-specific? That doesn't sound 
very interoperable.

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Thanks,

Matt Riedemann




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