Within this short tutorial we will provide the steps for auto generating the OpenStack RC File.
Via Horizon,
- Within the Project tab click Compute / Access & Security.
- Choose the API Access tab.
- Click Download OpenStack RC file.
Rick Donato is a Network Automation Architect/Evangelist and the founder of Packet Coders.
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