> -----Original Message----- > From: Jan van Eldik [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 17 June 2015 20:54 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [Openstack] How should an instance learn what tenant it is in? > > Hi Andrew, > > > I'm considering rewriting this hack to write the tenant name into > > the metadata directly, but that will still be a hack. > > That's what many of our customers are doing, and I agree that it's hack. > > We recently changed the names of some projects, and updating the > metadata is no fun. > > > If not, would a > > nova patch that adds tenant id and name to the metadata be welcome? > > We would welcome it. It should respect project renames, of course. :) >
I'd suggest just storing the tenant id and then doing the lookup in the CLI tools to be human friendly. The image handling seems to work this way so copying the same structure as the image field would be consistent. | image | CentOS7 (71093ab4-5d10-4109-86b6-ba3a82db1fb8) | > > cheers, Jan > > _______________________________________________ > Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack > Post to : [email protected] > Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi- > bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack _______________________________________________ Mailing list: http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : http://lists.openstack.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/openstack
