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Preparing for the Certified OpenStack Administrator Exam

You're reading from   Preparing for the Certified OpenStack Administrator Exam A complete guide for developers taking tests conducted by the OpenStack Foundation

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Product type Paperback
Published in Aug 2017
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781787288416
Length 338 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Matt Dorn Matt Dorn
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Preface 1. Introducing OpenStack and the Certified OpenStack Administrator Exam FREE CHAPTER 2. Setting up Your Practice Exam Environment 3. Keystone Identity Service 4. Glance Image Service 5. Nova Compute Service 6. Neutron Networking Service 7. Cinder Block-Storage Service 8. Swift Object-Storage Service 9. Heat Orchestration Service 10. Troubleshooting 11. Final Tips and Tricks 12. Practice Exam

The admin life

The admin user in our virtual appliance environment has the admin role on every project in the environment. Because we are logged in with a user who has the admin role, the Horizon dashboard exposes an Admin Panel Group, in addition to the Project Panel Group. Users who do not have the admin role will not see the admin panel group. See Figure 3.8.

Figure 3.8: By default, the Horizon dashboard admin panel group is only seen by users with the admin role

The admin panel group will allow the logged-in user to see all resources created in all projects across all domains. It's very important to not forget this when performing exam objectives. Some exam objectives may require access to the admin panel and we will explore this in upcoming chapters.

The Identity panel

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