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[Renier Morales <renierm@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Oct 30, 2012, at 1:08 PM, David Kranz wrote:

> On 10/30/2012 12:43 PM, Renier Morales wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I'm wondering if someone has already created a nova paste filter/middleware for enabling Cross-Origin Resource Sharing (CORS), allowing a web page to access the openstack api from another domain. Any pointers out there?
>> 
>> Thanks,
>> 
>>     -Renier
>> 
>> 
> This https://review.openstack.org/#/c/6909/ was an attempt to add such middleware to swift. It is
> generic CORS support but seems
> to have been rejected in favor of putting CORS support in swift directly and checked in last week:
> https://github.com/openstack/swift/commit/74b27d504d310c70533175759923c21df158daf9

Question for the list: this supports CORS in Swift. Should other services (nova, keystone, glance) do the same kind of intrinsic CORS enablement?
It's surprising that something like CORS, if done, would not be done in a more generic plug-in friendly that you could use across all services.

	-Renier