def start_api_server(self, remote_host=None, ssl_verification=None, listen_address=None, listen_port=None, ssl_cert=None, ssl_key=None):
"""Starts the API server as a separate process."""
self.api_server_process = Process(target=self.execute_api_server, args=(listen_address, listen_port, ssl_cert, ssl_key))
self.api_server_process.start()
if remote_host is None:
remote_host = saq.API_PREFIX
if ssl_verification is None:
ssl_verification = saq.CONFIG['SSL']['ca_chain_path']
import ace_api
result = None
errors = []
for x in range(5):
try:
result = ace_api.ping(remote_host=remote_host, ssl_verification=ssl_verification)
break
except Exception as e:
errors.append(str(e))
time.sleep(1)
if result is None:
for error in errors:
logging.error(error)
self.fail("unable to start api server")
def test_ping(self):
result = ace_api.ping()
self.assertIsNotNone(result)
self.assertTrue('result' in result)
self.assertEquals(result['result'], 'pong')