One benefit is the user does not need to have multiple sets of credentials to interact with multiple projects.
Jason From: openstack-bounces+jason.rouault=hp....@lists.launchpad.net [mailto:openstack-bounces+jason.rouault=hp....@lists.launchpad.net] On Behalf Of Adam Young Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2012 11:55 AM To: openstack@lists.launchpad.net Subject: Re: [Openstack] Identity API v3 - Why allow multi-tenant users? On 05/29/2012 01:18 PM, Caitlin Bestler wrote: One of the major complication I see in the API is that users can be associated with multiple tenants. What is the benefit of this? What functionality would be lost if a human user merely had to use a different account with each tenant? There are numerous issues with multi-tenant users. For example, if a user is associated with multiple tenants, who resets the user's password? _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~openstack Post to : openstack@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~openstack More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp Did you ever get an answer? This has been discussed in depth.
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