Credential Modules

Credential modules.

Copyright (C) 2013 CERN

None Credential

Non() - abstraction of a none credential

Description

This helper module for Credential implements a none credential, that is the absence of authentication credential.

It does not support any attributes.

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Plain Credential

Plain() - abstraction of a plain credential

Description

This helper module for Credential implements a plain credential, that is a pair of name and clear text password.

It supports the following attributes:

name
the (usually user) name
pass
the associated (clear text) password

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X509 Credential

X509() - abstraction of an X.509 credential

Description

This helper module for Credential implements an X.509 credential, see http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X.509.

It supports the following attributes:

cert
the path of the file holding the certificate
key
the path of the file holding the private key
pass
the pass-phrase protecting the private key (optional)
ca
the path of the directory containing trusted certificates (optional)

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