Might want to try this... https://code.google.com/p/simpatica/
from this post: https://groups.google.com/forum/?fromgroups#!topic/web2py/0kzJf5Kk62Q On Tuesday, July 24, 2012 1:33:48 AM UTC-7, Amit wrote: > > Hi, > I have to provide public/private key authentication for accessing web > service (REST) from client in my web2py application.How to achieve it? > > Scenario: > 1.Each client will have unique private key which will be sent to the > server alongwith request. > 2. Server has to authenticate private key using public key(unique for each > client) and then allow to access the web service method. For e.g. suppose > one client say X has requested for web service "add()" so server has to > first validate the public key with client's private key and if validation > is successful then allow to access the web service "add()". > > Challenges: > where to store public key of each client?we can't store it in the db > because server can't access db before validation of web service method.So > will it be store somewhere in PC(where server is running)?if yes then how > and which format? > > > NOTE: Here Server will be completely written in web2py and client is > separate application running on the hardware device. > > --
