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# Has a plugin interface for authentication modules.
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# An authentication module is a Python module with an "auth" function,
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# which accepts 3 positional arguments.
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# plugin_module.auth(dbconn, login, password, user)
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# dbconn is an open connection to the IVLE database.
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# plugin_module.auth(store, login, password, user)
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# store is an open store connected to the IVLE database.
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# login and password are required strings, password is cleartext.
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# user is a User object or None.
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# If it's a User object, it must return the same object if it returns a user.
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from ivle.auth import AuthError
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def authenticate(login, password):
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def authenticate(store, login, password):
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"""Determines whether a particular login/password combination is
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valid. The password is in cleartext.
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valid for the given database. The password is in cleartext.
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Returns a User object containing the user's details on success.
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Raises an AuthError containing an appropriate error message on failure.
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'store' is expected to be a storm.store.Store connected to the IVLE
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database to which we should authenticate.
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The User returned is guaranteed to be in the IVLE database.
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This could be from reading or writing to the DB. If authenticate can't
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find the user in the DB, it may get user data from some other source
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# Spawn a DB object just for making this call.
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# (This should not spawn a DB connection on each page reload, only when
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# there is no session object to begin with).
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user = dbconn.get_user(login)
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except ivle.db.DBException:
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# If our attempt to get the named user from the db fails,
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# then set user to None.
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# We may still auth (eg. by pulling details from elsewhere and writing
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for modname, m in auth_modules:
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# May raise an AuthError - allow to propagate
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auth_result = m(dbconn, login, password, user)
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if auth_result is None:
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# Can't auth with this module; try another
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elif auth_result == False:
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elif isinstance(auth_result, ivle.user.User):
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if user is not None and auth_result is not user:
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# If user is not None, then it must return the same user
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raise AuthError("Internal error: "
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"Bad authentication module %s (changed user)"
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# We just got ourselves some user details from an external
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# source. Put them in the DB.
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dbconn.create_user(auth_result)
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user = ivle.database.User.get_by_login(store, login)
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for modname, m in auth_modules:
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# May raise an AuthError - allow to propagate
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auth_result = m(store, login, password, user)
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if auth_result is None:
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# Can't auth with this module; try another
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elif auth_result == False:
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elif isinstance(auth_result, ivle.database.User):
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if user is not None and auth_result is not user:
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# If user is not None, then it must return the same user
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raise AuthError("Internal error: "
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"Bad authentication module %s (bad return type)"
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"Bad authentication module %s (changed user)"
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# No auths checked out; fail.
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# We just got ourselves some user details from an external
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# source. Put them in the DB.
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store.add(auth_result)
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raise AuthError("Internal error: "
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"Bad authentication module %s (bad return type)"
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# No auths checked out; fail.
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def simple_db_auth(dbconn, login, password, user):
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def simple_db_auth(store, login, password, user):
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A plugin auth function, as described above.
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This one just authenticates against the local database.
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# The login doesn't exist. Therefore return None so we can try other
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# means of authentication.
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auth_result = dbconn.user_authenticate(login, password)
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# They should always match, but it's best to be sure!
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assert(user.login == login)
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auth_result = user.authenticate(password)
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# auth_result is either True, False (fail) or None (try another)
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if auth_result is None: