Chapter 9. Accessing an overcloud deployed with director Operator

Procedure

1. Access the remote shell for openstackclient:

   $ oc rsh -n openstack openstackclient

2. Change to the cloud-admin home directory:

   $ cd /home/cloud-admin

3. Run your openstack commands. For example, you can create a default network with the following command:

   $ openstack network create default

Procedure

1. Optional: To login as the admin user, obtain the admin password from the AdminPassword parameter in the tripleo-passwords secret:

   $ oc get secret tripleo-passwords -o jsonpath='{.data.tripleo-overcloud-passwords\.yaml}' | base64 -d

2. Retrieve the IP address reserved for the control plane from your OpenStackNetConfig CR:

   spec:
     ...
     reservations:
       controlplane:
         ipReservations:
           ctlplane: 172.22.0.110
           external: 10.0.0.10
           internal_api: 172.17.0.10
           storage: 172.18.0.10
           storage_mgmt: 172.19.0.10

3. Open a web browser.
4. Enter the IP address for the control plane in the URL field.
5. Log in to the dashboard with your username and password.