Steps to create new tenant and users on OpenStack

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[Steps summarised from http://docs.openstack.org/grizzly/openstack-compute/admin/content/adding-users-tenants-and-roles-with-python-keystoneclient.html]

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Pre-requisite

Run steps from link http://itinsteps.blogspot.in/2014/06/steps-to-setup-openstack-command-line.html to setup command line tools for OpenStack.

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Set the environment for OpenStack Administrator User

# source ~/keystonerc_admin

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List all existing roles

# keystone role-list

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Create new tenant or project

# keystone tenant-create --name=<tenant-name>

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List all tenants in OpenStack

# keystone tenant-list

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Create User for OpenStack

# keystone user-create --name=<user-name> --pass=<password> --email=<user-email-address>

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Assign User to a tenant as a particular role

# keystone user-role-add --user=<user-name> --tenant=<tenant-name> --role=<admin or _member_>

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List all existing users

# keystone user-list

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Create rc file for setting environment for new user

# vi ~/keystonerc_<user-name>
export OS_USERNAME=<user-name>
export OS_TENANT_NAME=<tenant-name>
export OS_PASSWORD=<password>
export OS_AUTH_URL=http://<openstack-controller-IP>:5000/v2.0/
export PS1='[\u@\h \W(keystone_<user-name>)]\$ '

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Set the environment for OpenStack New User

# source ~/keystonerc_<user-name>

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