chi.clients

The chi.clients module can be used to interface directly with the openstack SDK. These clients are external libraries. For usage, see the respective documentation pages.

chi.clients.blazar(session=None) → BlazarClient

Get a preconfigured client for Blazar, the reservation service.

See the documentation for usage.

Parameters:

session (Session) – An authentication session object. By default a new session is created via chi.session().

Returns:

A new Blazar client.

chi.clients.cinder(session=None) → CinderClient

Get a preconfigured client for Cinder, the persistent volume service.

See the documentation for usage.

Parameters:

session (Session) – An authentication session object. By default a new session is created via chi.session().

Returns:

A new Cinder client.

chi.clients.connection(session=None) → Connection

Get connection context for OpenStack SDK.

The returned openstack.connection.Connection object has several proxy modules attached for each service provided by the cloud.

Note

For the most part, it is more straightforward to use clients specific to the service you are targeting. However, some of the proxy modules are useful for operations that span a few services, such as assigning a Floating IP to a server instance.

See the documentation for usage.

Parameters:

session (Session) – An authentication session object. By default a new session is created via chi.session().

Returns:

A new connection proxy.

chi.clients.glance(session=None) → GlanceClient

Get a preconfigured client for Glance, the image service.

See the documentation for usage.

Parameters:

session (Session) – An authentication session object. By default a new session is created via chi.session().

Returns:

A new Glance client.

chi.clients.ironic(session=None) → IronicClient

Get a preconfigured client for Ironic, the bare metal service.

See the documentation for usage.

Parameters:

session (Session) – An authentication session object. By default a new session is created via chi.session().

Returns:

A new Ironic client.

chi.clients.keystone(session=None) → KeystoneClient

Get a preconfigured client for Keystone, the authentication service.

See the documentation for usage.

Parameters:

session (Session) – An authentication session object. By default a new session is created via chi.session().

Returns:

A new Keystone client.

chi.clients.manila(session=None) → ManilaClient

Get a preconfigured client for Manila, the share service.

See the documentation for usage.

Parameters:

session (Session) – An authentication session object. By default a new session is created via chi.session().

Returns:

A new Manila client.

chi.clients.neutron(session=None) → NeutronClient

Get a preconfigured client for Neutron, the networking service.

See the documentation for usage.

Parameters:

session (Session) – An authentication session object. By default a new session is created via chi.session().

Returns:

A new Neutron client.

chi.clients.nova(session=None) → NovaClient

Get a preconfigured client for Nova, the compute service.

See the documentation for usage.

Parameters:

session (Session) – An authentication session object. By default a new session is created via chi.session().

Returns:

A new Nova client.

chi.clients.zun(session=None) → ZunClient

Get a preconfigured client for Zun, the edge container service.

See the documentation for usage.

Parameters:

session (Session) – An authentication session object. By default a new session is created via chi.session().

Returns:

A new Zun client.