On Fri, Mar 16, 2012 at 11:01 AM, Kevin Jackson <kevin at linuxservices.co.uk> wrote: [...] > NOVA_REGION="nova" > > export NOVA_USERNAME=demo > export NOVA_PROJECT_ID=demo > export NOVA_PASSWORD=openstack > export NOVA_API_KEY=openstack > export NOVA_REGION_NAME=$NOVA_REGION > export NOVA_URL="http://$NOVA_API_HOST:5000/v2.0/" > export NOVA_VERSION="1.1" > > export OS_AUTH_USER=demo > export OS_AUTH_KEY=openstack > export OS_AUTH_TENANT=demo > export OS_AUTH_URL="http://$KEYSTONE_API_HOST:5000/v2.0/" > export OS_AUTH_STRATEGY="keystone" I know the documentation has not caught up to the code yet, but for the above you should switch to the common auth variables (see http://wiki.openstack.org/CLIAuth) that have been supported since E4: export OS_USERNAME=demo export OS_TENANT_NAME=demo export OS_PASSWORD=openstack export OS_REGION_NAME=nova export OS_AUTH_URL="http://$KEYSTONE_API_HOST:5000/v2.0/" export NOVA_VERSION="1.1" DevStack has new docs that talk about the auth variables (http://devstack.org/openrc.html) and the current way to set up euca creds (http://devstack.org/eucarc.html) using Keystone. These can easily be adapted to any Essex-4+ installation of OpenStack. I'm not certain this will fix your problem, but using the current auth config will help debugging it. dt -- Dean Troyer dtroyer at gmail.com