def get_session_auth_stub_config(self):
"""
Create a stub configuration that uses session-based authentication.
Session authentication is more efficient, since the server only
needs to perform authentication of the username/password one time.
"""
session = requests.session()
# Since the NSX manager default certificate is self-signed,
# we disable verification. This is dangerous and real code
# should verify that it is talking to a valid server.
session.verify = False
requests.packages.urllib3.disable_warnings()
nsx_url = 'https://%s:%s' % (self.ip, self.tcp_port)
resp = session.post(nsx_url + "/api/session/create",
data={"j_username": self.username, "j_password": self.password})
if resp.status_code != requests.codes.ok:
resp.raise_for_status()
# Set the Cookie and X-XSRF-TOKEN headers
session.headers["Cookie"] = resp.headers.get("Set-Cookie")
session.headers["X-XSRF-TOKEN"] = resp.headers.get("X-XSRF-TOKEN")
connector = connect.get_requests_connector(
session=session, msg_protocol='rest', url=nsx_url)
stub_config = StubConfigurationFactory.new_runtime_configuration(
connector, response_extractor=True)
return stub_config
def get_basic_auth_stub_config(self): """ Create a stub configuration that uses HTTP basic authentication. """ session = requests.session() # Since the NSX manager default certificate is self-signed, # we disable verification. This is dangerous and real code # should verify that it is talking to a valid server. session.verify = False requests.packages.urllib3.disable_warnings() nsx_url = 'https://%s:%s' % (self.ip, self.tcp_port) connector = connect.get_requests_connector( session=session, msg_protocol='rest', url=nsx_url) stub_config = StubConfigurationFactory.new_runtime_configuration( connector, response_extractor=True) security_context = create_user_password_security_context( self.username, self.password) connector.set_security_context(security_context) return stub_config
