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OpenStack Swift

OpenStack Swift container manager for private and sovereign clouds

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Overview of OpenStack Swift Integration

OpenStack Swift is the object storage of private OpenStack clouds and providers such as OVHcloud. Connect with your Keystone auth URL, user, key and project.

  • Keystone v1, v2 and v3 authentication
  • Works with OVHcloud Public Cloud Storage
  • Container sizes and transfers to other destinations

In-App Configuration Dialog

OpenStack Swift configuration in Ultra Explorer: Keystone v3 support, tenants and domains.

How to connect OpenStack Swift in Ultra Explorer

  1. Choose OpenStack Swift

    Select OpenStack Swift in Object Storage.

  2. Fill in the Keystone URL

    Paste the authentication URL of your cloud (eg: OVHcloud).

  3. User and project identifiers

    Indicate your username, password and tenant name.

  4. Validate

    Click 'Connect and verify' to access your containers.

Configuration fields

Storage Name

Required

name= OpenStack Swift

Unique identifier for this storage remote in Ultra Explorer (e.g. gdrive-perso, backup-s3).Default value: OpenStack Swift

Username

Optional

user

Login username or email address for the account or server.

Application Key / Shared Key

Optional

key

Secret application key, shared key, or access token paired with your account.

Keystone Auth URL (OS_AUTH_URL)

Optional

auth

Optional. Identity service URL (e.g. https://auth.cloud.ovh.net/v3).

Tenant ID

Optional

tenant

Optional. Azure Active Directory / Entra ID tenant directory ID for enterprise or school accounts.

Region

Optional

region

Optional. Datacenter region (e.g. us-east-1, eu-west-3, or 'auto' for Cloudflare R2).

Direct Storage URL (OS_STORAGE_URL)

Optional

storage_url

Optional. Direct Swift endpoint URL with pre-authenticated token.

Frequently Asked Questions about OpenStack Swift

  • Yes. OVHcloud is based on OpenStack Swift. Simply enter your OpenStack user credentials created in the OVH manager.

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