#!/usr/bin/python from httplib2 import Http import json h = Http() auth = {'AuthMethod': 'password', 'Username': 'USERNAME', 'AuthString': 'PASSWORD', 'Tenant': 'TENANT'} req_data = json.dumps({'auth': auth}) resp, content = h.request("http://0.0.0.0:8000/auth", 'POST', req_data, {'Content-Type': 'application/json'}) print resp print content