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title = "Swift storage driver"
description = "Explains how to use the OpenStack swift storage driver"
keywords = ["registry, service, driver, images, storage, swift"]
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# OpenStack Swift storage driver
An implementation of the `storagedriver.StorageDriver` interface that uses [OpenStack Swift](http://docs.openstack.org/developer/swift/) for object storage.
## Parameters
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<code>authurl</code>
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<p>URL for obtaining an auth token.</p>
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<code>username</code>
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<p>
Your OpenStack user name.</p>
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<code>password</code>
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Your OpenStack password.
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<code>container</code>
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<p>
The name of your Swift container where you wish to store objects. The driver creates the named container during its initialization.
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<code>tenant</code>
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<p>
Optionally, your OpenStack tenant name. You can either use <code>tenant</code> or <code>tenantid</code>.
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<code>tenantid</code>
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<p>
Optionally, your OpenStack tenant id. You can either use <code>tenant</code> or <code>tenantid</code>.
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<code>domain</code>
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<p>
Optionally, your OpenStack domain name for Identity v3 API. You can either use <code>domain</code> or <code>domainid</code>.
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<code>domainid</code>
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<p>
Optionally, your OpenStack domain id for Identity v3 API. You can either use <code>domain</code> or <code>domainid</code>.
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<code>insecureskipverify</code>
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<p>
Optionally, set <code>insecureskipverify</code> to true to skip TLS verification for your OpenStack provider. The driver uses false by default.
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<code>region</code>
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<p>
Optionally, specify the OpenStack region name in which you would like to store objects (for example <code>fr</code>).
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<code>chunksize</code>
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<p>
Optionally, specify the segment size for Dynamic Large Objects uploads (performed by WriteStream) to Swift. The default is 5 MB. You might experience better performance for larger chunk sizes depending on the speed of your connection to Swift.
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<code>prefix</code>
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<p>
Optionally, supply the root directory tree in which to store all registry files. Defaults to the empty string which is the container's root.</p>
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