[doc] Splits initial set-up section in two sections => re-order part III.
"""user authentication component
:organization: Logilab
:copyright: 2001-2008 LOGILAB S.A. (Paris, FRANCE), all rights reserved.
:contact: http://www.logilab.fr/ -- mailto:contact@logilab.fr
"""
__docformat__ = "restructuredtext en"
from logilab.common.decorators import clear_cache
from cubicweb import AuthenticationError, BadConnectionId
from cubicweb.dbapi import repo_connect, ConnectionProperties
from cubicweb.web import ExplicitLogin, InvalidSession
from cubicweb.web.application import AbstractAuthenticationManager
class RepositoryAuthenticationManager(AbstractAuthenticationManager):
"""authenticate user associated to a request and check session validity"""
def __init__(self):
self.repo = self.config.repository(self.vreg)
self.log_queries = self.config['query-log-file']
def validate_session(self, req, session):
"""check session validity, and return eventually hijacked session
:raise InvalidSession:
if session is corrupted for a reason or another and should be closed
"""
# with this authentication manager, session is actually a dbapi
# connection
cnx = session
login = req.get_authorization()[0]
try:
# calling cnx.user() check connection validity, raise
# BadConnectionId on failure
user = cnx.user(req)
if login and user.login != login:
cnx.close()
raise InvalidSession('login mismatch')
except BadConnectionId:
# check if a connection should be automatically restablished
if (login is None or login == cnx.login):
login, password = cnx.login, cnx.password
cnx = self.authenticate(req, login, password)
user = cnx.user(req)
# backport session's data
cnx.data = session.data
else:
raise InvalidSession('bad connection id')
# associate the connection to the current request
req.set_connection(cnx, user)
return cnx
def authenticate(self, req, _login=None, _password=None):
"""authenticate user and return corresponding user object
:raise ExplicitLogin: if authentication is required (no authentication
info found or wrong user/password)
Note: this method is violating AuthenticationManager interface by
returning a session instance instead of the user. This is expected by
the InMemoryRepositorySessionManager.
"""
if _login is not None:
login, password = _login, _password
else:
login, password = req.get_authorization()
if not login:
# No session and no login -> try anonymous
login, password = self.vreg.config.anonymous_user()
if not login: # anonymous not authorized
raise ExplicitLogin()
# remove possibly cached cursor coming from closed connection
clear_cache(req, 'cursor')
cnxprops = ConnectionProperties(self.vreg.config.repo_method,
close=False, log=self.log_queries)
try:
cnx = repo_connect(self.repo, login, password, cnxprops=cnxprops)
except AuthenticationError:
req.set_message(req._('authentication failure'))
# restore an anonymous connection if possible
anonlogin, anonpassword = self.vreg.config.anonymous_user()
if anonlogin and anonlogin != login:
cnx = repo_connect(self.repo, anonlogin, anonpassword,
cnxprops=cnxprops)
self._init_cnx(cnx, anonlogin, anonpassword)
else:
raise ExplicitLogin()
else:
self._init_cnx(cnx, login, password)
# associate the connection to the current request
req.set_connection(cnx)
return cnx
def _init_cnx(self, cnx, login, password):
# decorate connection
if login == self.vreg.config.anonymous_user()[0]:
cnx.anonymous_connection = True
cnx.vreg = self.vreg
cnx.login = login
cnx.password = password