Need help

melanie witt melwittt at gmail.com
Tue Jul 11 21:26:59 UTC 2023


On 07/11/23 04:58, Gk Gk wrote:
> Hi All,
> 
> If I use the openstacksdk to connect to an openstack cloud, I have to 
> use clouds.yaml file for
> specifying the cloud configuration which includes username and password 
> as well. Since its a plain text file, how can I mask the password 
> mentioned in clouds.yaml file for security purposes?

I don't think there is any way to mask the password in clouds.yaml but 
the clouds-public.yaml sounds like it might work for you:

https://docs.openstack.org/python-openstackclient/latest/configuration/index.html#clouds-public-yaml

-melwitt



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