Hi Eoghan, Further to my late posting. I have stopped there and rebooted the PC. Please advise where can I find admin's directory? OR I have to start from the begining again? Thank B.R. SL ----- Original Message ----- > From: Eoghan Glynn <eglynn@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: Stephen Liu <satimis@xxxxxxxxx>; Fedora Cloud SIG <cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: > Sent: Monday, August 13, 2012 4:43 PM > Subject: Re: Where is the admin's directory? > > > > >> I'm following; >> >> Red Hat Essex Preview >> Lab Guide >> Red Hat Summit - 2012 Edition >> http://fedorapeople.org/~russellb/openstack-lab-rhsummit-2012/ >> >> to set up OpenStack, Essex, on Fedora 17 >> >> I'm stuck here: >> Now that an admin user has been created, that account can be used to >> administer keystone. To make it easy to set the admin user's >> credentials in the proper environment variables, create a >> keystonerc_admin file with the following contents .... >> http://fedorapeople.org/~russellb/openstack-lab-rhsummit-2012/ch02s02.html >> >> Where shall I create the file keystonerc_admin? Where is the admin's >> directory? > > You can put it anywhere you like, note that the keystone admin user is not > necessarily tied to an individual system user (in which case the RC file > would naturally live in their home directory). Instead this is an openstack > identity that a system user assumes by sourcing the keystonerc_admin file. > It may be that a single system user sometimes adopts an admin role, and > other times uses openstack as a non-admin user. Or that a group of system > users share the role of openstack admin. Or whatever. Just put the file > somewhere that's only accessible to the system users that are allowed to > be admins. > > Note that there is an unrealistic aspect to this tutorial ... in practice > you may be more leary about leaving passwords in text files, in which > case the password can be re-typed for each individual command line or the > OS_PASSWORD env var set manually per-session. For the tutorial, its just > more convenient to dump it into a file. > > Cheers, > Eoghan > _______________________________________________ cloud mailing list cloud@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/cloud
