Hey, I don’t think there is an alternative, you will need to make an API call to get the name. The Nova API doesn’t know anything about tenant/project names, it only works with IDs anyways. Mohammed On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 9:38 AM, Davíð Örn Jóhannsson <davidoj at siminn.is> wrote: > I'm currently looking for ways to be able to retrieve information on what > tenant a given openstack instance lives in from within that instance it > self. > > > This information is not available from > http://169.254.169.254/latest/meta-data and setting up a nova client to > access the api is not the way I want to go. > > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > Post to : openstack at lists.openstack.org > Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack >