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How to get Allas S3 credentials?

How to get Allas S3 credentials: access key and secret key? Each credential pair is linked to a single CSC project.

'allas-conf'

Use allas-conf to find out your S3 credentials. It is pre-installed to CSC supercomputers or can be installed to Linux and Mac.

openstack API

  1. Install OpenStack command line tools

  2. Login into OpenStack by following the Configure your terminal environment for OpenStack article.

  3. You can either retrieve already created credentials or create new ones

    1. In order to retrieve already created credentials:

      openstack ec2 credentials list
      

      It will list the credentials of every project, and you will see only the "Project ID" next to each credential pair. You can use openstack project list in order to see all the projects you have access, it will list the name and the id of each of them.

    2. Create new credentials:

      openstack ec2 credentials create