Learning OpenStack Networking - Third Edition

Defining the Nova user, service, and endpoints

Source the adminrc credentials as shown here:

    # source ~/adminrc

Using the openstack client, create both the nova and placement users:

    # openstack user create nova --domain default --password=nova    # openstack user create placement       --domain default --password=placement

Add the admin role to the nova and placement users in the service project:

    # openstack role add --project service --user nova admin    # openstack role add --project service --user placement admin

Next, create the compute and placement service entities:

    # openstack service create --name nova      --description "OpenStack Compute" compute     # openstack service create --name placement      --description "Placement API" placement

Lastly, create ...