Handles authorization for Django by using puppetdb users
Project description
django-pypuppetdb is a library that handles authentication by using the PuppetDB’s REST API to get Users that are registrated in PuppetDB. It is implemented using the requests library.
- To use this library you will need:
Python 2.7+
Python 3.3+
pypuppetdb
Django 1.6+
Installation
You can install this package from source or from PyPi.
$ pip install django-pypuppetdb$ git clone https://github.com/nedap/django-pypuppetdb
$ python setup.py installDjango
To let django connect to puppetdb in order to get your user add the following line to you settings.
add “django_pypuppetdb” to INSTALLED_APPS.
add “django_pypuppetdb.django_authentication.PuppetDBAuthentication” to AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS
add the followin settings
PUPPETDB_HOST = 'localhost',
PUPPETDB_PORT = 8080,
PUPPETDB_NODE = 'node',
PUPPETDB_KEY = None,
PUPPETDB_CERT = None,
PUPPETDB_SSL_VERIFY = FalseTastypie
If you are using tastypie as API framework and want to use pypuppetdb to validate the user you can add the following line to your resource file
from django_pypuppetdb.tastypie_authentication import PuppetDBAuthentication
in your class Meta add:
authentication = PuppetDBAuthentication()if you would like to use multiple authentications you can use
authentication = MultiAuthentication(ApiKeyAuthentication(), PuppetDBAuthentication())Getting Help
This project is still very new so most likely there will be issues you’ll run into.
For bug reports you can file an issue. If you need help with something feel free to hit up @eagllus by e-mail.
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