[openstack-dev] [nova] keypair quota usage info for user

Chris Friesen chris.friesen at windriver.com
Thu Jul 26 15:22:55 UTC 2018


On 07/25/2018 06:22 PM, Alex Xu wrote:
>
>
> 2018-07-26 1:43 GMT+08:00 Chris Friesen <chris.friesen at windriver.com
> <mailto:chris.friesen at windriver.com>>:

>     Keypairs are weird in that they're owned by users, not projects.  This is
>     arguably wrong, since it can cause problems if a user boots an instance with
>     their keypair and then gets removed from a project.
>
>     Nova microversion 2.54 added support for modifying the keypair associated
>     with an instance when doing a rebuild.  Before that there was no clean way
>     to do it.
>
>
> I don't understand this, we didn't count the keypair usage with the instance
> together, we just count the keypair usage for specific user.


I was giving an example of why it's strange that keypairs are owned by users 
rather than projects.  (When instances are owned by projects, and keypairs are 
used to access instances.)

Chris





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