Re: Basic Authentication in the header - Authorization : Basic <key>
'Björn Pedersen' via cherrypy-users <cherrypy-users-/[email protected]> Tue, 10 Apr 2018 22:42:47 -0700 (PDT)
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Code hier eingeben.import cherrypy
def check_auth():
needs_auth = cherrypy.request.config.get('auth.require', False)
if needs_auth and not cherrypy.request.headers.get('X-HTTP-APIKEY', None)
=="1234":
raise cherrypy.HTTPError(401)
cherrypy.tools.auth = cherrypy.Tool('before_handler', check_auth, priority=
50)
def needsauth():
'''A decorator that sets auth.require config
variable.'''
def decorate(f):
if not hasattr(f, '_cp_config'):
f._cp_config = dict()
if 'auth.require' not in f._cp_config:
f._cp_config['auth.require'] = []
f._cp_config['auth.require'] = True
return f
return decorate
class main(object):
_cp_config = {'tools.auth.on': True,}
@cherrypy.expose
@needsauth()
def myfunction(self):
print 1
return '<html>Hi</html>'
cherrypy.quickstart(main())
..
Am Dienstag, 10. April 2018 21:44:19 UTC+2 schrieb ElliotB:
>
> Thanks for that, Björn, however, I'm not sure if the decorator is fully
> working. Can you try it yourself? I added a function to the above code:
> def generate(self, length=8):
> print("in the function called generate now, past security" )
> return ''.join(random.sample(string.hexdigits, int(length)))
>
> Then, whenI assure there is **NO** header set (see Postman screenshot)
> the request goes through without violating the authentication of the
> string which is '12345'
>
> I don't believe the function check_auth is called. I do see that the two
> functions, needsauth and decorate are indeed called.
> Again, sorry, but can you test the code yourself (see prior posts) and let
> me know if you can run it with and without a header with a key
> of X-HTTP-APIKEY and a value of 12345?
> I'd like to see if the two conditions, validated and unvalidated can be
> shown.
> thanks
>
> On Monday, April 9, 2018 at 10:09:29 AM UTC-4, Björn Pedersen wrote:
>>
>> Im fault,
>>
>> it should habe been
>> @needsauth() (and no dummy arg)
>>
>> Björn
>>
>> Am Freitag, 6. April 2018 05:43:49 UTC+2 schrieb ElliotB:
>>>
>>> Björn
>>> Thanks for the quick reply. However, Björn, I set up 'quickstart' and
>>> implemented your code example and had two situations.
>>> 1. if the needsauth function does not have a single parameter, Cherrypy
>>> returns this:
>>> class HelloWorld(object):
>>> File "/Volumes/NAOMI
>>> PIX/Caremarkets/Cherrypy/Authentication.py", line 36, in HelloWorld
>>> @needsauth
>>> TypeError: needsauth() takes 0 positional arguments but 1 was
>>> given
>>>
>>> So, at this time, I simply put in a dummy argument.!!!??!?!?
>>>
>>> 2. With the dummy argument in the needsauth function, when running this
>>> code below, I am rewarded with this traceback:
>>> upon running the following :
>>>
>>> http://locahost:8080/myfun
>>>
>>>
>>> 500 Internal Server Error
>>>
>>> The server encountered an unexpected condition which prevented it from
>>> fulfilling the request.
>>>
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>> File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.6/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cherrypy/_cprequest.py", line 631, in respond
>>> self._do_respond(path_info)
>>> File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.6/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cherrypy/_cprequest.py", line 690, in _do_respond
>>> response.body = self.handler()
>>> File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.6/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cherrypy/lib/encoding.py", line 264, in __call__
>>> ct.params['charset'] = self.find_acceptable_charset()
>>> File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.6/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cherrypy/lib/encoding.py", line 173, in find_acceptable_charset
>>> if encoder(self.default_encoding):
>>> File "/Library/Frameworks/Python.framework/Versions/3.6/lib/python3.6/site-packages/cherrypy/lib/encoding.py", line 114, in encode_string
>>> for chunk in self.body:
>>> TypeError: 'HelloWorld' object is not iterable
>>>
>>> Powered by CherryPy 14.0.0 <http://www.cherrypy.org/>
>>>
>>>
>>> My code now:
>>>
>>> import cherrypy
>>>
>>>
>>> class HelloWorld(object):
>>> @cherrypy.expose
>>>
>>> def index(self):
>>> return "Hello world!"
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> def check_auth():
>>> needs_auth = cherrypy.request.config.get('auth.require', False)
>>> print ("in check_auth")
>>> if needs_auth and not cherrypy.request.header.get('X-HTTP-APIKEY',
>>> None) == '12345':
>>> raise cherrypy.HTTPError(404)
>>>
>>> cherrypy.tools.auth = cherrypy.Tool('before_handler', check_auth,
>>> priority=50)
>>>
>>> def needsauth(dummy): # if I don't put in a parameter:
>>> """
>>>
>>> class HelloWorld(object):
>>> File "/Volumes/NAOMI
>>> PIX/Caremarkets/Cherrypy/Authentication.py", line 36, in HelloWorld
>>> @needsauth
>>> TypeError: needsauth() takes 0 positional arguments but 1 was
>>> given
>>>
>>> """
>>> '''A decorator that sets auth.require config
>>> variable.'''
>>> print("in needsauth")
>>>
>>> def decorate(f):
>>> if not hasattr(f, '_cp_config'):
>>> f._cp_config = dict()
>>> if 'auth.require' not in f._cp_config:
>>> f._cp_config['auth.require'] = []
>>> f._cp_config['auth.require'] = True
>>> return f
>>>
>>> return decorate
>>>
>>> @cherrypy.expose
>>> @needsauth
>>> def myfun():
>>> print("in myfunction now, past security")
>>> return
>>>
>>> @cherrypy.expose
>>> def stop(self):
>>> """
>>> Stop the server
>>> """
>>> cherrypy.engine.exit()
>>> cherrypy.engine.stop()
>>>
>>>
>>> if __name__ == '__main__':
>>>
>>> cherrypy.server.socket_host = '0.0.0.0' # put it here
>>> cherrypy.quickstart(HelloWorld(), '/')
>>>
>>>
>>> - - - - - - - -
>>>
>>>
>>> Ideas? Again, really new to Cherrypy so your help is much appreciated.
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 5:21:02 AM UTC-4, Björn Pedersen wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I would not recommend to mix API-Key auth and Basic Auth.
>>>> Send it as e.g X-HTTP-APIKEY header, and in your handler function (or
>>>> some tool function)
>>>> inspect cherrypy.request.header
>>>>
>>>> using a tool function:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> def check_auth():
>>>> needs_auth = cherrypy.request.config.get('auth.require', False)
>>>> if needs_auth and not cherrypy.request.header.get('X-HTTP-APIKEY',
>>>> None) == <your key here>:
>>>> raise cherrypy.HTTPError(404)
>>>>
>>>> cherrypy.tools.auth = cherrypy.Tool('before_handler', check_auth,
>>>> priority=50)
>>>>
>>>> def needsauth():
>>>> '''A decorator that sets auth.require config
>>>> variable.'''
>>>>
>>>> def decorate(f):
>>>> if not hasattr(f, '_cp_config'):
>>>> f._cp_config = dict()
>>>> if 'auth.require' not in f._cp_config:
>>>> f._cp_config['auth.require'] = []
>>>> f._cp_config['auth.require'] = True
>>>> return f
>>>>
>>>> return decorate
>>>>
>>>> @cherrypy.expose
>>>> @needsauth
>>>> def myfunction(....):
>>>> .....
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Björn
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Am Donnerstag, 5. April 2018 08:14:06 UTC+2 schrieb ElliotB:
>>>>>
>>>>> I've reviewed the documentation at
>>>>> http://cherrypy.readthedocs.io/en/latest/basics.html#authentication in
>>>>> order to understand how to send my API call to Cherrypy and validate an API
>>>>> key that I'll have in the header of the HTTP request that I'll send from my
>>>>> client side program. The header will follow Basic Authorization with the
>>>>> header having the following example key and value Example: Authorization:
>>>>> Basic YWxhZGRpbjpvcGVuc2VzYW1l
>>>>>
>>>>> Then I want the Cherrypy function that I write to run only after some
>>>>> authorization has be completed. From the client, I'll call my function
>>>>> like: https:///myfunction?param1=value¶m2=value¶m3=value with the
>>>>> Basic Authorization header set up as seen above
>>>>>
>>>>> and in Cherrypy I'll code the function like:
>>>>>
>>>>> @cherrypy.expose
>>>>> def myfunction(self, param1=1,param2=cat,param3=dog):
>>>>> # do my work in the function
>>>>> return
>>>>>
>>>>> Note: the function will not have a user enter any credentials. The
>>>>> call will pre-populate the basic authorization header programmatically.
>>>>>
>>>>> Can you set up the Cherrypy code example in such a way to explicitly
>>>>> show me how this can be achieved. Assume a beginner with Cherrypy (e.g. did
>>>>> the first 5 or so tutorials only (
>>>>> http://docs.cherrypy.org/en/latest/tutorials.html#tutorials ). Thanks
>>>>> much.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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