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[Vishvananda Ishaya <vishvananda@xxxxxxxxx>]

tenant == project in nova
tenant == account in swift

We are hoping to rename all of the project_id to tenant_id eventually to make it simpler, but you should think of them as exactly the same.

Vish

On Sep 30, 2011, at 2:51 AM, l jv wrote:

> Hi:
>      There is something confuse.
>      Original，manage resource with project,i can limit an project's resouce.
>      now ,i use dashboard,there is no project,but have a tenant
> 
>      In nova database,the user and project table is blank when i create a user with 'nova-manage user admin test',dashboard can't  identification it
>      and the tenant's resouces limit is still use quotas tables which is in nova databases.
> 
> what i want to know is why use tenant instead of project?  is there some thing is superfluous, such as nova's user and project
> 
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