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1.2. Install the OpenStack Command-line Clients


Install the prerequisite software and the Python package for each OpenStack client.

1.2.1. Install the Prerequisite Software

The following table lists the software that you need to have to run the command-line clients, and provides installation instructions as needed.
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Table 1.2. Prerequisite software
Prerequisite Description
Python 2.6 or later
Currently, the clients do not support Python 3.
python-setuptools package
python-setuptools is a collection of tools to allow for building, distribution, and installation of Python packages.

1.2.2. Install the Clients

When following the instructions in this section, replace PROJECT with the lowercase name of the client to install, such as nova. Repeat for each client. The valid values include:
  • ceilometer - Telemetry API
  • cinder - Block Storage API and extensions
  • glance - Image Service API
  • heat - Orchestration API
  • keystone - Identity service API and extensions
  • neutron - Networking API
  • nova - Compute API and extensions
  • swift - Object Storage API
The following example shows the command for installing the nova client with yum.
# yum install python-novaclient
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1.2.2.1. Installing from Packages

On Red Hat Enterprise Linux, use yum to install the clients:
# yum install python-PROJECTclient
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1.2.3. Upgrade or Remove Clients

To upgrade a client, add the --upgrade option to the yum install command:
# yum install --upgrade python-PROJECTclient
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To remove the a client, run the yum erase command:
# yum erase python-PROJECTclient
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1.2.4. What's Next

Before you can run client commands, you must create and source the PROJECT-openrc.sh file to set environment variables. See Section 1.4, “Set Environment Variables Using the OpenStack RC File”.
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