OpenStack Dashboard gives us the ability to conduct user management through the web interface. This allows an administrator to easily create and amend users within an OpenStack environment. To manage users, you must log in as a user that is a member of the admin role.
Load a web browser, point it to our
OpenStack Dashboard address at http://172.16.0.1/
, and log in as the admin
user with the password openstack
.
User management under OpenStack Dashboard is achieved by carrying out the steps discussed in the following sections.
To add users, perform the following steps:
Under Admin System Panel, click on the Users option to bring back a list of users on the system:
To create a new user, select the Create User button.
We will be presented with a form that asks for username details. Enter the name of a user, the e-mail address of that user, and the password for that user. In the example shown in the following screenshot...