authentication

Documentation

Index

• Constants
• func NewAcceptAll() http.Authenticator
• func NewBasic(get GetHashAndSalt, authenticationTTL time.Duration) http.Authenticator
• func NewBasicHashAndSalt(password string) (hash, salt string)
• func NewRejectAll() http.Authenticator
• type GetHashAndSalt

Constants

const (
	Anonymous = "anonymous"
	Basic     = "Basic"
)

const (
	Accept = "accept"
)

const Reject = "reject"

Functions

func NewAcceptAll

func NewAcceptAll() http.Authenticator

NewAcceptAll authenticator that will treat all incoming requests as authenticated

func NewBasic

func NewBasic(get GetHashAndSalt, authenticationTTL time.Duration) http.Authenticator

NewBasic authenticator for doing basic authentication against a http context. Expects the username and password to be Base64 encoded separated by a ':'. Usernames must not contain a colon however password's can. The information should be included in the 'Authorization' header in the following format: Authorization: Basic QWxhZGRpbjpPcGVuU2VzYW1l where 'QWxhZGRpbjpPcGVuU2VzYW1l' is the base64 encoded string 'Aladdin:OpenSesame'

func NewBasicHashAndSalt

func NewBasicHashAndSalt(password string) (hash, salt string)

NewBasicHashAndSalt creates a hash and salt for the passed password that will authenticate using the BasicAuthenticator in this package.

func NewRejectAll

func NewRejectAll() http.Authenticator

Types

type GetHashAndSalt

type GetHashAndSalt func(user string) (hash string, salt string, ok bool)

GetHashAndSalt for a specified user identity string. Boolean indicates whether the retrieval was successful