Identity API v2

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Identity API v2

For details on how to use identity, see Using OpenStack Identity

The Identity v2 Class

The identity high-level interface is available through the identity member of a Connection object. The identity member will only be added if the service is detected.

Extension Operations

class openstack.identity.v2._proxy.Proxy(session)
get_extension(extension)

Get a single extension

Parameters:extension – The value can be the ID of an extension or a Extension instance.
Returns:One Extension
Raises:ResourceNotFound when no extension can be found.
extensions()

Retrieve a generator of extensions

Returns:A generator of extension instances.
Return type:Extension

User Operations

class openstack.identity.v2._proxy.Proxy(session)
create_user(**attrs)

Create a new user from attributes

Parameters:attrs (dict) – Keyword arguments which will be used to create a User, comprised of the properties on the User class.
Returns:The results of user creation
Return type:User
update_user(user, **attrs)

Update a user

Parameters:user – Either the ID of a user or a User instance.
Attrs kwargs:The attributes to update on the user represented by value.
Returns:The updated user
Return type:User
delete_user(user, ignore_missing=True)

Delete a user

Parameters:
  • user – The value can be either the ID of a user or a User instance.
  • ignore_missing (bool) – When set to False ResourceNotFound will be raised when the user does not exist. When set to True, no exception will be set when attempting to delete a nonexistent user.
Returns:

None
get_user(user)

Get a single user

Parameters:user – The value can be the ID of a user or a User instance.
Returns:One User
Raises:ResourceNotFound when no resource can be found.
find_user(name_or_id, ignore_missing=True)

Find a single user

Parameters:
  • name_or_id – The name or ID of a user.
  • ignore_missing (bool) – When set to False ResourceNotFound will be raised when the resource does not exist. When set to True, None will be returned when attempting to find a nonexistent resource.
Returns:

One User or None
users(**query)

Retrieve a generator of users

Parameters:**query (kwargs) – Optional query parameters to be sent to limit the resources being returned.
Returns:A generator of user instances.
Return type:User

Role Operations

class openstack.identity.v2._proxy.Proxy(session)
create_role(**attrs)

Create a new role from attributes

Parameters:attrs (dict) – Keyword arguments which will be used to create a Role, comprised of the properties on the Role class.
Returns:The results of role creation
Return type:Role
update_role(role, **attrs)

Update a role

Parameters:role – Either the ID of a role or a Role instance.
Attrs kwargs:The attributes to update on the role represented by value.
Returns:The updated role
Return type:Role
delete_role(role, ignore_missing=True)

Delete a role

Parameters:
  • role – The value can be either the ID of a role or a Role instance.
  • ignore_missing (bool) – When set to False ResourceNotFound will be raised when the role does not exist. When set to True, no exception will be set when attempting to delete a nonexistent role.
Returns:

None
get_role(role)

Get a single role

Parameters:role – The value can be the ID of a role or a Role instance.
Returns:One Role
Raises:ResourceNotFound when no resource can be found.
find_role(name_or_id, ignore_missing=True)

Find a single role

Parameters:
  • name_or_id – The name or ID of a role.
  • ignore_missing (bool) – When set to False ResourceNotFound will be raised when the resource does not exist. When set to True, None will be returned when attempting to find a nonexistent resource.
Returns:

One Role or None
roles(**query)

Retrieve a generator of roles

Parameters:**query (kwargs) – Optional query parameters to be sent to limit the resources being returned.
Returns:A generator of role instances.
Return type:Role

Tenant Operations

class openstack.identity.v2._proxy.Proxy(session)
create_tenant(**attrs)

Create a new tenant from attributes

Parameters:attrs (dict) – Keyword arguments which will be used to create a Tenant, comprised of the properties on the Tenant class.
Returns:The results of tenant creation
Return type:Tenant
update_tenant(tenant, **attrs)

Update a tenant

Parameters:tenant – Either the ID of a tenant or a Tenant instance.
Attrs kwargs:The attributes to update on the tenant represented by value.
Returns:The updated tenant
Return type:Tenant
delete_tenant(tenant, ignore_missing=True)

Delete a tenant

Parameters:
  • tenant – The value can be either the ID of a tenant or a Tenant instance.
  • ignore_missing (bool) – When set to False ResourceNotFound will be raised when the tenant does not exist. When set to True, no exception will be set when attempting to delete a nonexistent tenant.
Returns:

None
get_tenant(tenant)

Get a single tenant

Parameters:tenant – The value can be the ID of a tenant or a Tenant instance.
Returns:One Tenant
Raises:ResourceNotFound when no resource can be found.
find_tenant(name_or_id, ignore_missing=True)

Find a single tenant

Parameters:
  • name_or_id – The name or ID of a tenant.
  • ignore_missing (bool) – When set to False ResourceNotFound will be raised when the resource does not exist. When set to True, None will be returned when attempting to find a nonexistent resource.
Returns:

One Tenant or None
tenants(**query)

Retrieve a generator of tenants

Parameters:**query (kwargs) – Optional query parameters to be sent to limit the resources being returned.
Returns:A generator of tenant instances.
Return type:Tenant
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