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On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 8:46 AM, Chris Behrens <cbehrens at codestud.com> wrote:

> I am in favor of this change and the suggested replacement option and env
> variable.  I've been bitten numerous times by the caching one way or
> another.  It's not something I would expect to be the default and I'd
> rather things not automatically use my keyring unless I explicitly said it
> was okay to do so.
>

+1


>
> On Dec 6, 2012, at 9:36 PM, Dan Prince <dprince at redhat.com> wrote:
>
> > What are thoughts on disabling keyring use in our clients by default?
> >
> > Some background:
> >
> > If you have python-keyring installed and try to use the most recent
> versions of novaclient and keystoneclient you'll end up with a prompt like
> this:
> >
> >  Please set a password for your new keyring
> >  Warning: Password input may be echoed.
> >  Password (again):
> >
> > To work around this many of us set --no-cache or even export an
> environment variable OS_NO_CACHE. It seems like most people are doing this
> by default... so why not cut our losses here and change our keyring
> settings to be disabled by default.
> >
> > Now that this is included in keystoneclient this also effects other
> clients (which make use of it for auth) as well. I hit this today with
> glanceclient... and it would presumably effect swiftclient as well.
> >
> > To avoid the double negative perhaps changing the option to be called
> --os-cache (which would be defaulting to False) would make sense as well?
> We could call the environment variable OS_CACHE as well.
> >
> > Dan
> >
> >
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