OpenStack credential type

Select this credential type to enable synchronization of cloud inventory with OpenStack.

Enter the following information for OpenStack credentials:

  • Username: The username to use to connect to OpenStack.
  • Password (API Key): The password or API key to use to connect to OpenStack.
  • Host (Authentication URL): The host to be used for authentication.
  • Project (Tenant Name): The Tenant name or Tenant ID used for OpenStack. This value is usually the same as the username.
  • Optional: Project (Domain Name): Give the project name associated with your domain.
  • Optional: Domain Name: Give the FQDN to be used to connect to OpenStack.
  • Optional: Region Name: Give the region name. For some cloud providers, such as OVH, the region must be specified.

If you are interested in using OpenStack Cloud Credentials, see Associate cloud credentials with a job template, which includes a sample playbook.