openstack-manuals/doc/user-guide/section_sdk_auth_glance.xml
Lorin Hochstein 689de3f4e8 Add initial Python SDK docs to user guide
Initial addition of Python SDK content to user's guide. Describes
how an end-user can employ the Python bindings to automate tasks.

This initial commit adds info on:
 - How to authenticate with Identity, Commpute, Image, and Network
   clients
 - How to manage images

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<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook"
xmlns:xi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XInclude"
xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" version="5.0"
xml:id="sdk_auth_glance">
<title>Authenticate against an Image Service endpoint</title>
<para>To authenticate against an Image Service endpoint, instantiate
a <link
xlink:href="http://docs.openstack.org/developer/python-glanceclient/api/glanceclient.v2.client.html#glanceclient.v2.client.Client"
> glanceclient.v2.client.Client</link> object:</para>
<programlisting language="python">from os import environ as env
import glanceclient.v2.client as glclient
import keystoneclient.v2_0.client as ksclient
keystone = ksclient.Client(auth_url=env['OS_AUTH_URL'],
username=env['OS_USERNAME'],
password=env['OS_PASSWORD'],
tenant_name=env['OS_TENANT_NAME'],
region_name=env['OS_REGION_NAME'])
glance_endpoint = keystone.service_catalog.url_for(service_type='image')
glance = glclient.Client(glance_endpoint, token=keystone.auth_token)</programlisting>
</section>