Description of configuration options for swift
Configuration option=Default value Description
swift_enable_snet=False (BoolOpt) Whether to use ServiceNET to communicate with the Swift storage servers.
swift_store_admin_tenants= (ListOpt) A list of tenants that will be granted read/write access on all Swift containers created by Glance in multi-tenant mode.
swift_store_auth_address=None (StrOpt) The address where the Swift authentication service is listening.
swift_store_auth_insecure=False (BoolOpt) If True, swiftclient won't check for a valid SSL certificate when authenticating.
swift_store_auth_version=2 (StrOpt) Version of the authentication service to use. Valid versions are 2 for keystone and 1 for swauth and rackspace
swift_store_container=glance (StrOpt) Container within the account that the account should use for storing images in Swift.
swift_store_create_container_on_put=False (BoolOpt) A boolean value that determines if we create the container if it does not exist.
swift_store_endpoint_type=publicURL (StrOpt) A string giving the endpoint type of the swift service to use (publicURL, adminURL or internalURL). This setting is only used if swift_store_auth_version is 2.
swift_store_key=None (StrOpt) Auth key for the user authenticating against the Swift authentication service.
swift_store_large_object_chunk_size=200 (IntOpt) The amount of data written to a temporary disk buffer during the process of chunking the image file.
swift_store_large_object_size=5120 (IntOpt) The size, in MB, that Glance will start chunking image files and do a large object manifest in Swift
swift_store_multi_tenant=False (BoolOpt) If set to True, enables multi-tenant storage mode which causes Glance images to be stored in tenant specific Swift accounts.
swift_store_region=None (StrOpt) The region of the swift endpoint to be used for single tenant. This setting is only necessary if the tenant has multiple swift endpoints.
swift_store_service_type=object-store (StrOpt) A string giving the service type of the swift service to use. This setting is only used if swift_store_auth_version is 2.
swift_store_user=None (StrOpt) The user to authenticate against the Swift authentication service