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basicauthpassword

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Published: Feb 27, 2015 License: Apache-2.0 Imports: 9 Imported by: 0

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Overview

Implements authenticator.Password by making a BasicAuth call to a remote endpoint, and extracting user information from a JSON response.

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Functions

func New

New returns an authenticator which will make a basic auth call to the given url.

Types

type Authenticator

type Authenticator struct {
	// contains filtered or unexported fields
}

Authenticator uses basic auth to make a request to a JSON-returning URL. A 401 status indicate failed auth. A non-200 status or the presence of an "error" key with a non-empty

value indicates an error:
{"error":"Error message"}

A 200 status with an "id" key indicates success:

{"id":"userid"}

A successful response may also include name and/or email:

{"id":"userid", "name": "User Name", "email":"user@example.com"}

func (*Authenticator) AuthenticatePassword

func (a *Authenticator) AuthenticatePassword(username, password string) (user.Info, bool, error)

type RemoteError

type RemoteError struct {
	Error string
}

RemoteError holds error data returned from a remote authentication request

type RemoteUserData

type RemoteUserData struct {
	ID    string
	Name  string
	Email string
}

RemoteUserData holds user data returned from a remote basic-auth protected endpoint. These field names can not be changed unless external integrators are also updated.

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