<div dir="ltr">It all depends on how you have setup your cloud. Most/many OpenStack clouds DO NOT inject into the instance and the password feature is null and void.<div><br></div><div>Look at:</div><div><br></div><div><table rules="all" id="config_table_nova_compute" style="border:1px solid black;margin-bottom:20px;border-collapse:collapse;color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;font-size:12px"><tbody><tr><td style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;border:1px solid black;padding:5px"><code class="">enable_instance_password</code> = <em class=""><code>True</code></em></td><td style="font-stretch:normal;font-size:10pt;font-family:Verdana,Geneva,sans-serif;border:1px solid black;padding:5px">(BoolOpt) Enables returning of the instance password by the relevant server API calls such as create, rebuild or rescue, If the hypervisor does not support password injection then the password returned will not be correct<br><br><br></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div class="gmail_extra"><a href="http://docs.openstack.org/liberty/config-reference/content/list-of-compute-config-options.html">http://docs.openstack.org/liberty/config-reference/content/list-of-compute-config-options.html</a> (or whatever version of the docs that related to your cloud particulars.)<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Jun 15, 2016 at 10:38 AM, Jean-Pierre Ribeauville <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:jpribeauville@axway.com" target="_blank">jpribeauville@axway.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">I’m trying to use nova get-password command.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">My centos-1 (using the “standard” CentOS OpenStack image) is running find and I’m able to log via ssh by using centos user and a key pair.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">But, the following command returns a blank line:<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">[root@dhcp-10-128-11-58 tmp]# nova get-password d4d50c07-cb2b-4be8-839f-149c09cd6365 /tmp/demo_key_pair_2.pem<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">[root@dhcp-10-128-11-58 tmp]#<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">[root@dhcp-10-128-11-58 tmp]# nova list<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">+--------------------------------------+-------------+---------+------------+-------------+---------------------------------+<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| ID | Name | Status | Task State | Power State | Networks |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">+--------------------------------------+-------------+---------+------------+-------------+---------------------------------+<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| d4d50c07-cb2b-4be8-839f-149c09cd6365 | centos-1 | ACTIVE | - | Running | priv_net=10.0.0.9|<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">+--------------------------------------+-------------+---------+------------+-------------+---------------------------------+<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">[root@dhcp-10-128-11-58 tmp]# nova show centos-1<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">+--------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| Property | Value |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">+--------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| OS-DCF:diskConfig | AUTO |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">| OS-EXT-AZ:availability_zone | Zone_OmniVision |<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| OS-EXT-STS:power_state | 1 |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| OS-EXT-STS:task_state | - |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| OS-EXT-STS:vm_state | active |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| OS-SRV-USG:launched_at | 2016-06-07T08:03:10.000000 |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| OS-SRV-USG:terminated_at | - |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">| accessIPv4 | |<u></u><u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| accessIPv6 | |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| config_drive | |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| created | 2016-06-07T08:01:15Z |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| flavor | m1.small (2) |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| hostId | 432b4adb749292bc8dba1ec6d5354d2bd4b23392adaa6ebede6de8c1 |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| id | d4d50c07-cb2b-4be8-839f-149c09cd6365 |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| image | CentOS-7 (24ecdf69-e507-46c4-a151-24a7ad7d98c1) |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| key_name | demo_key_pair_2 |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| metadata | {} |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| name | centos-1 |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| os-extended-volumes:volumes_attached | [] |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| priv_net network | 10.0.0.9 |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| progress | 0 |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| security_groups | demo |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| status | ACTIVE |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| tenant_id | ef3ecf8618e24130b2cd8adab8e17310 |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| updated | 2016-06-15T15:20:55Z |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">| user_id | da49c3189eaf40b28893b422b60cc73e |<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">+--------------------------------------+----------------------------------------------------------+<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Did I misunderstand something or should I get the centos password ?<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Thx for help.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Regards,<u></u><u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><u></u> <u></u></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span>Jean-Pierre RIBEAUVILLE<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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