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Revision as of 16:40, 8 April 2016
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To begin get the openstack environment setup file: On the OpenStack dashboard go to compute->Access & Security-> API Access-> Download OpenStack RC File. This file sets environment variables so that the command line client(s) know how to connect to your OpenStack project. Then source the file (you will need to provide your OpenStack password). | To begin get the openstack environment setup file: On the OpenStack dashboard go to compute->Access & Security-> API Access-> Download OpenStack RC File. This file sets environment variables so that the command line client(s) know how to connect to your OpenStack project. Then source the file (you will need to provide your OpenStack password). | ||
===Combined OpenStack CLI | ===Combined OpenStack CLI === | ||
The OpenStack combined | The OpenStack combined CLI replaces the various separate command line tools, such as nova, swift, glance, cider etc. (see for a brief overview of the older separate command line clients). See [http://docs.openstack.org/developer/python-openstackclient/ http://docs.openstack.org/developer/python-openstackclient/] for the official documentation. The rest of this section gives a very basic overview to get a user started and points out some of the commands available. | ||
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===Separate Command line clients=== | ===Separate Command line clients=== | ||
The older version of the command line clients were separated into individual clients which operated on the various aspects of OpenStack. They are mentioned here since, as of the time of writing, not all the functionality of the older separate command line clients has been incorporated into the new combined command line clients and one may find them useful in addition to the newer combined command line client. | The older version of the command line clients were separated into individual clients which operated on the various aspects of OpenStack. They are mentioned here since, as of the time of writing, not all the functionality of the older separate command line clients has been incorporated into the new combined command line clients and one may find them useful in addition to the newer combined command line client. | ||