diff --git a/openstack/identity/v2/client.go b/openstack/identity/v2/client.go
new file mode 100644
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+++ b/openstack/identity/v2/client.go
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+package identity
+
+import (
+	"os"
+)
+
+type Client struct {
+	Endpoint  string
+	Authority AuthResults
+	Options   AuthOptions
+}
+
+type ClientOpts struct {
+	Type    string
+	Name    string
+	Region  string
+	URLType string
+}
+
+func (ao AuthOptions) NewClient(opts ClientOpts) (Client, error) {
+	client := Client{
+		Options: ao,
+	}
+
+	ar, err := Authenticate(ao)
+	if err != nil {
+		return client, err
+	}
+
+	client.Authority = ar
+
+	sc, err := GetServiceCatalog(ar)
+	if err != nil {
+		return client, err
+	}
+
+	ces, err := sc.CatalogEntries()
+	if err != nil {
+		return client, err
+	}
+
+	var eps []Endpoint
+
+	if opts.Name != "" {
+		for _, ce := range ces {
+			if ce.Type == opts.Type && ce.Name == opts.Name {
+				eps = ce.Endpoints
+			}
+		}
+	} else {
+		for _, ce := range ces {
+			if ce.Type == opts.Type {
+				eps = ce.Endpoints
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	region := os.Getenv("OS_REGION_NAME")
+	if opts.Region != "" {
+		region = opts.Region
+	}
+
+	var rep string
+	for _, ep := range eps {
+		if ep.Region == region {
+			switch opts.URLType {
+			case "public":
+				rep = ep.PublicURL
+			case "private":
+				rep = ep.InternalURL
+			default:
+				rep = ep.PublicURL
+			}
+		}
+	}
+
+	client.Endpoint = rep
+
+	return client, nil
+}