-# Copyright (C) 2013 Simo Sorce <simo@redhat.com>
-#
-# see file 'COPYING' for use and warranty information
-#
-# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
-# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
-# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
-# (at your option) any later version.
-#
-# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
-# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
-# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
-# GNU General Public License for more details.
-#
-# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
-# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+# Copyright (C) 2013 Ipsilon project Contributors, for license see COPYING
from ipsilon.util.page import Page
from ipsilon.util.user import UserSession
from ipsilon.util.config import ConfigHelper
from ipsilon.info.common import Info
from ipsilon.util.cookies import SecureCookie
+from ipsilon.util.log import Log
import cherrypy
USERNAME_COOKIE = 'ipsilon_default_username'
-class LoginManagerBase(ConfigHelper, PluginObject):
+class LoginHelper(Log):
- def __init__(self, *args):
- ConfigHelper.__init__(self)
- PluginObject.__init__(self, *args)
- self._root = None
- self._site = None
- self.path = '/'
- self.info = None
+ """Common code supporing login operations.
- def redirect_to_path(self, path, trans=None):
- base = cherrypy.config.get('base.mount', "")
- url = '%s/login/%s' % (base, path)
- if trans:
- url += '?%s' % trans.get_GET_arg()
- raise cherrypy.HTTPRedirect(url)
+ Ipsilon can authtenticate a user by itself via it's own login
+ handlers (classes derived from `LoginManager`) or it can
+ capitalize on the authentication provided by the container Ipsilon
+ is running in (currently WSGI inside Apache). We refer to the
+ later as "external authentication" because it occurs outside of
+ Ipsilon. However in both cases there is a common need to execute
+ the same code irregardless of where the authntication
+ occurred. This class serves that purpose.
+ """
+
+ def get_external_auth_info(self):
+ """Return the username and auth type for external authentication.
+
+ If the container Ipsilon is running inside of has already
+ authenticated the user prior to reaching one of our endpoints
+ return the username and the name of authenticaion method
+ used. In Apache this will be REMOTE_USER and AUTH_TYPE.
+
+ The returned auth_type will be prefixed with the string
+ "external:" to clearly distinguish between the same method
+ being used internally by Ipsilon from the same method used by
+ the container hosting Ipsilon. The returned auth_type string
+ will be lower case.
+
+ If there was no external authentication both username and
+ auth_type will be None. It is possible for a username to be
+ returned without knowing the auth_type.
+
+ :return: tuple of (username, auth_type)
+ """
+
+ auth_type = None
+ username = cherrypy.request.login
+ if username:
+ auth_type = cherrypy.request.wsgi_environ.get('AUTH_TYPE')
+ if auth_type:
+ auth_type = 'external:%s' % (auth_type.lower())
+
+ self.debug("get_external_auth_info: username=%s auth_type=%s" % (
+ username, auth_type))
+
+ return username, auth_type
+
+ def initialize_login_session(self, username, info=None,
+ auth_type=None, userdata=None):
+ """Establish a login session for a user.
+
+ Builds a `UserSession` object and bind attributes associated
+ with the user to the session.
+
+ User attributes derive from two sources, the `Info` object
+ passed as the info parameter and the userdata dict. The `Info`
+ object encapsulates the info plugins run by Ipsilon. The
+ userdata dict is additional information typically derived
+ during authentication.
+
+ The `Info` derived attributes are merged with the userdata
+ attributes to form one set of user attributes. The user
+ attributes are checked for consistenccy. Additional attrbutes
+ may be synthesized and added to the user attributes. The final
+ set of user attributes is then bound to the returned
+ `UserSession` object.
+
+ :param username: The username bound to the identity principal
+ :param info: A `Info` object providing user attributes
+ :param auth_type: Authenication method name
+ :param userdata: Dict of additional user attributes
+
+ :return: `UserSession` object
+ """
- def auth_successful(self, trans, username, auth_type=None, userdata=None):
session = UserSession()
# merge attributes from login plugin and info plugin
- if self.info:
- infoattrs = self.info.get_user_attrs(username)
+ if info:
+ infoattrs = info.get_user_attrs(username)
else:
infoattrs = dict()
# create session login including all the userdata just gathered
session.login(username, userdata)
+ return session
+
+
+class LoginManagerBase(ConfigHelper, PluginObject, LoginHelper):
+
+ def __init__(self, *args):
+ ConfigHelper.__init__(self)
+ PluginObject.__init__(self, *args)
+ self._root = None
+ self._site = None
+ self.path = '/'
+ self.info = None
+
+ def redirect_to_path(self, path, trans=None):
+ base = cherrypy.config.get('base.mount', "")
+ url = '%s/login/%s' % (base, path)
+ if trans:
+ url += '?%s' % trans.get_GET_arg()
+ raise cherrypy.HTTPRedirect(url)
+
+ def auth_successful(self, trans, username, auth_type=None, userdata=None):
+ self.initialize_login_session(username, self.info, auth_type, userdata)
+
# save username into a cookie if parent was form base auth
if auth_type == 'password':
cookie = SecureCookie(USERNAME_COOKIE, username)
trans.wipe()
raise cherrypy.HTTPRedirect(redirect)
- def auth_failed(self, trans):
+ def auth_failed(self, trans, message=None):
# try with next module
next_login = self.next_login()
if next_login:
# destroy session and return error
if 'login_return' not in transdata:
session.logout(None)
- raise cherrypy.HTTPError(401)
+ raise cherrypy.HTTPError(401, message)
raise cherrypy.HTTPRedirect(transdata['login_return'])
if other_login_stacks:
other_stacks = list()
for ls in other_login_stacks:
- url = '%s?%s' % (ls.path, self.trans.get_GET_arg())
+ url = '%s/login/%s?%s' % (
+ self.basepath, ls.path, self.trans.get_GET_arg()
+ )
name = ls.name
other_stacks.append({'url': url, 'name': name})
self.ptype = 'login'
self.name = None
- def unconfigure(self, opts):
+ def unconfigure(self, opts, changes):
return
def install_args(self, group):
def validate_args(self, args):
return
- def configure(self, opts):
+ def configure(self, opts, changes):
raise NotImplementedError