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Document the use of keyring.
* README.rst Document the option --os-use-keyring, and environment variable OS_USE_KEYRING, to enable keyring. Change-Id: I54ceb2d2692fecca328da16f6ed14db8d09a6eb7
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export OS_TENANT_NAME=<tenant-name>
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export OS_USERNAME=<user-name>
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export OS_PASSWORD=<password> # (optional)
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export OS_USE_KEYRING=true # (optional)
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The corresponding command-line options look very similar::
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--os-auth-url <url>
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--os-tenant-name <tenant-name>
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--os-username <user-name>
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[--os-password <password>]
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[--os-use-keyring]
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If a password is not provided above (in plaintext), you will be interactively
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prompted to provide one securely.
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prompted to provide one securely. If keyring is enabled, the password entered
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in the prompt is stored in keyring. From next time, the password is read from
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keyring, if it is not provided above (in plaintext).
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The token flow variation for authentication uses an already-aquired token
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and a URL pointing directly to the service API that presumably was acquired

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