OpenStack Swift add cloud storage configuration options
The following table describes the configuration options for the Add Cloud Storage dialog box. It appears when you click on the wizard panel for OpenStack providers.
Table: Add Cloud Storage
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The cloud storage provider from the previous wizard panel is displayed. |
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Enter a unique name to identify the authentication service endpoint. You can reuse the same authentication service endpoint for another storage server. |
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This field is not visible for cloud providers with custom authentication URLs. Select the authentication location of the cloud storage, otherwise, select . Note: If you select , you must enter the authentication URL. |
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Select the authentication version that you want to use. Select if you do not want to authenticate using the OpenStack's Identity APIs. |
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Enter the authentication URL that your cloud vendor provided. Authentication URL comprises of either HTTP or HTTPS and port number. For example, http://mycloud.example.com:5000/v2.0/tokens For custom instance, to use IPv6 endpoint, you must update or create a new instance with the IPv6 equivalent authentication URL. |