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Michael, you shouldn't need to do anything regarding authentication... 
the glance REST client already handles all of that. When you construct a 
client object, you pass in the user/password/tenant information that the 
client uses in constructing authenticated requests.

All the best,
-jay

On 06/11/2012 12:04 AM, Vaze, Mandar wrote:
> I think glance uses keystone for authentication (default setup)
>
> See https://lists.launchpad.net/openstack/msg12661.html and http://docs.openstack.org/api/openstack-compute/programmer/content/using-python-to-obtain-the-authentication-token.html for "how to get auth token"
>
> Once you use authenticate against keystone, you can get the auth-token and set it as X-Auth-Token http header
>
> -Mandar
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: openstack-bounces+mandar.vaze=nttdata.com at lists.launchpad.net [mailto:openstack-bounces+mandar.vaze=nttdata.com at lists.launchpad.net] On Behalf Of Michael Still
> Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 9:16 AM
> To: openstack at lists.launchpad.net
> Subject: [Openstack] Examples of authentication using the glance REST API?
>
> Hi.
>
> I am trying to find an example of how to do authentication using the glance REST API. I assume there are some HTTP headers that I need to set, but a pointer to some existing code which does this would be appreciated.
>
> This is part of porting the glance replicator to use the REST API instead of the client library.
>
> Thanks heaps,
> Mikal
>
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