You can try AuthKit's author, James Gardner <[email protected]>.

I was going to cc this but the problem description has been chopped
off in the replies, so I'll let you write it.


On Thu, Apr 17, 2014 at 5:25 AM, Etienne Robillard <[email protected]> wrote:
> The reason i want to stick with authkit is that i need to retain
> a legacy database backend connection which uses the Schevo database.
>
> The driver itself is looking like this:
>
> from authkit.users import Users
>
> __all__ = ['ManagerBase', 'UserManagerBase']
>
> class ManagerBase(Users):
>     """
>     Creates a composite proxy object for the User Entity.
>
>     >>> manager = ManagerBase(db.User)
>     >>> user = manager.objects.get(username="erob")
>     >>> user
>     <User account: "Etienne Robillard">
>     >>> user.username == "erob"
>     True
>     """
>
>     # Keep this for compatibility with Pylons ;-)
>     api_version = 0.4
>
>     def __init__(self, data, encrypt=None):
>         super(ManagerBase, self).__init__(data, encrypt=encrypt)
>
>     def __new__(cls, *args, **kwargs):
>         if not hasattr(cls, 'objects'):
>             raise AttributeError('%r is missing required objects
> attribute'%cls)
>         new_obj = object.__new__(cls)
>         new_obj._default_manager = cls.objects
>         return new_obj
>
> class UserManagerBase(ManagerBase):
>     def user_exists(self, username):
>         #look up the user
>         user_object = self.objects.get(username=username)
>         if user_object is not None:
>             return True
>         return False
>
>     def user_has_password(self, username, password):
>         u = self.objects.get(username=username)
>         if u.f.password.compare(password):
>             return True
>         return False
>
>     ### Roles and Groups permissions
>     #def role_exists(self, roles):
>     #    # return True if the roles exists
>     #    return False
>
> Then in the config, the following key is used to get the user
> manager object:
>
> authkit.user.type = mainapp.accounts.model:UserManager
>
> Note that i never until recently managed to get this working elsewhere
> than in my initial development site.
>
> Auth_tkt is also included in libauthkit. LibAuthKit is the name for this
> project
> despite slow progresses to decouple the new API into a new package.
>
> Regards,
>
> Etienne
>
>
> On Wednesday, 16 April 2014 14:42:20 UTC-4, Bert JW Regeer wrote:
>>
>> That’s what I get for failing reading comprehension :-).
>>
>> Never used Authkit.
>>
>> Bert
>>
>> On Apr 13, 2014, at 09:22 , Chris Rossi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Note, authkit != authtkt.
>> >
>> > Chris
>> >
>> >
>> > On Sun, Apr 13, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Bert JW Regeer <[email protected]>
>> > wrote:
>> > AuthTkt is still supported, there is a authentication module for it in
>> > Pyramid that uses authtkt for auth.
>> >
>> > Bert
>> >
>> > On Apr 12, 2014, at 9:01, Mike Orr <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >
>> > > It has been four years since I've heard anything about AuthKit so I'm
>> > > not sure it's still supported. Since you're apparently writing a new
>> > > application rather than just keeping an old one running, why are you
>> > > using such ancient technologies as AuthKit, middleware, and
>> > > (apparently) Pylons? Pyramid has a built-in auth system, more complete
>> > > documentation, better support, tweens which are easier to write than
>> > > middleware, is forward-compatible with Python 3, and is "Pylons 2".
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > On Thu, Apr 10, 2014 at 7:23 AM, Etienne Robillard <[email protected]>
>> > > wrote:
>> > >>
>> > >> Hello,
>> > >>
>> > >> I'm trying to make cookie authentication working with authkit and
>> > >> WSGI but
>> > >> cannot
>> > >> find a healthy solution. So far here's the code which i'm trying
>> > >> to use for getting a users object into the environ:
>> > >>
>> > >> #!/usr/bin/env python
>> > >> from notmm.controllers.wsgi import WSGIController
>> > >> from notmm.controllers.auth import LoginController
>> > >> from notmm.utils.http import httpserver
>> > >> from notmm.utils.configparse import loadconf
>> > >>
>> > >> sample_app = WSGIController()
>> > >> settings = sample_app.settings
>> > >> global_conf = loadconf('auth.conf')
>> > >> auth_conf = global_conf['authkit']
>> > >> auth_app = LoginController(sample_app, auth_conf, settings=settings)
>> > >>
>> > >> if __name__ == '__main__':
>> > >>    httpserver.daemonize(auth_app, ('localhost', 8000))
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> And here's the login view to handle authentication:
>> > >>
>> > >> def authenticate_user(request, username, password, tokens='',
>> > >> user_data=time.ctime,
>> > >>    authfunc='paste.auth_tkt.set_user'):
>> > >>    """Authenticate the user into the site and update the
>> > >> last_modified
>> > >>    timestamp if authentication and authorization granted user
>> > >> access."""
>> > >>
>> > >>    try:
>> > >>        user_setter_func = request.environ[authfunc]
>> > >>        if valid_password(request.environ, username, password):
>> > >>            user_setter_func(username, tokens=tokens,
>> > >> user_data=user_data())
>> > >>            #trigger function here to update the last_modified
>> > >> timestamp
>> > >>            log.debug('User %s has been authenticated and authorized
>> > >> access!!' % username)
>> > >>        raise NotAuthenticatedError
>> > >>    except (KeyError, Exception):
>> > >>        raise NotAuthenticatedError
>> > >>    return None
>> > >>
>> > >> controller:
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> class AuthCookieController(SessionController):
>> > >>    """
>> > >>    Authentication controller to delegate authorization to generic
>> > >>    user-defined backends.
>> > >>
>> > >>    """
>> > >>
>> > >>    request_class = HTTPRequest
>> > >>    response_class = HTTPResponse
>> > >>
>> > >>    def __init__(self, wsgi_app, auth_conf=None, **kwargs):
>> > >>
>> > >>        super(AuthCookieController, self).__init__(**kwargs)
>> > >>
>> > >>        #put a pointer on the previous wsgi app in the stack
>> > >>        self.wsgi_app = wsgi_app
>> > >>
>> > >>        self.auth_conf_wrapper = auth_middleware(wsgi_app,
>> > >>            app_conf=auth_conf,
>> > >>            cookie_secret='secret string',
>> > >>            #handle_httpexception=False,
>> > >>            valid=self.authenticate,
>> > >>            #enforce=self.auth_conf['enforce']
>> > >>            )
>> > >>
>> > >>    def application(self, environ, start_response, exc_info=None):
>> > >>        # apply the response middleware wrapper to
>> > >>        # the WSGI stack and return a callable obj
>> > >>        return self.auth_conf_wrapper(environ, start_response)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>    def authenticate(self, username, password):
>> > >>        """
>> > >>        Authenticate with the provided ``username`` and ``password``.
>> > >>
>> > >>        Developers are expected to override this method in custom
>> > >>        authentication subclasses.
>> > >>        """
>> > >>
>> > >>        if username == password:
>> > >>            return username
>> > >>        else:
>> > >>            return None
>> > >>
>> > >> LoginController = AuthCookieController
>> > >>
>> > >> the traceback:
>> > >>
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/examples/auth/views/login.py(33)authenticate_user()
>> > >> -> if valid_password(request.environ, username, password):
>> > >> (Pdb) bt
>> > >>
>> > >> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/examples/auth/redirect.py(15)<module>()
>> > >> -> httpserver.daemonize(auth_app, ('localhost', 8000))
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/lib/notmm/utils/http/httpserver.py(157)daemonize()
>> > >> -> server.serve()
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/lib/notmm/utils/http/httpserver.py(115)serve()
>> > >> -> self.server.serve_forever()
>> > >>  /usr/local/lib/python2.7/SocketServer.py(238)serve_forever()
>> > >> -> self._handle_request_noblock()
>> > >>
>> > >> /usr/local/lib/python2.7/SocketServer.py(295)_handle_request_noblock()
>> > >> -> self.process_request(request, client_address)
>> > >>  /usr/local/lib/python2.7/SocketServer.py(321)process_request()
>> > >> -> self.finish_request(request, client_address)
>> > >>  /usr/local/lib/python2.7/SocketServer.py(334)finish_request()
>> > >> -> self.RequestHandlerClass(request, client_address, self)
>> > >>  /usr/local/lib/python2.7/SocketServer.py(649)__init__()
>> > >> -> self.handle()
>> > >>  /usr/local/lib/python2.7/wsgiref/simple_server.py(124)handle()
>> > >> -> handler.run(self.server.get_app())
>> > >>  /usr/local/lib/python2.7/wsgiref/handlers.py(85)run()
>> > >> -> self.result = application(self.environ, self.start_response)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/extras/libauthkit/authkit/authenticate/base.py(314)__call__()
>> > >> -> return self.app(environ, start_response)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/extras/libauthkit/authkit/authenticate/cookie.py(480)__call__()
>> > >> -> return self.app(environ, cookie_setting_start_response)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/extras/libauthkit/authkit/authenticate/multi.py(87)__call__()
>> > >> -> app_iter = app(environ, start_response)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/extras/libauthkit/authkit/authenticate/multi.py(55)app()
>> > >> -> return self.default(environ, find)
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/extras/libauthkit/authkit/authenticate/base.py(304)__call__()
>> > >> -> return self.app(environ, start_response)
>> > >>
>> > >> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/examples/auth/views/login.py(96)login()
>> > >> -> authenticate_user(request, username, password)
>> > >>>
>> > >>>
>> > >>> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/examples/auth/views/login.py(33)authenticate_user()
>> > >> -> if valid_password(request.environ, username, password):
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> /home/steiner/src/notmm/trunk/extras/libauthkit/authkit/authenticate/base.py(97)valid_password()
>> > >> -> raise no_authkit_users_in_environ
>> > >>
>> > >> And heres the config i use:
>> > >> [authkit]
>> > >>
>> > >> authkit.setup.enable = true
>> > >> authkit.setup.method = redirect,cookie
>> > >> authkit.setup.handle_exceptions = false
>> > >>
>> > >> #authkit.authenticate.callback =
>> > >> authkit.authenticate.cookie2:middleware
>> > >> #authkit.digest.authenticate.user.data = visitor:open_sesame
>> > >> #authkit.digest.realm = 'Test realm'
>> > >>
>> > >> # authentication options
>> > >> authkit.redirect.url = /session_login/
>> > >> #authkit.user.type = mainapp.accounts.model:UserManager
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> as you can see authkit middleware doesnt set up a proper users
>> > >> object, which make authentication fail. Is there thus an alternative
>> > >> method
>> > >> to set up the middleware to handle form authentication in authkit?
>> > >>
>> > >> Regards,
>> > >>
>> > >> Etienne
>> > >>
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