HttpAuthBackendMetadataCache Class Reference

Authentication backend based on the information stored in the metadata. More...

#include <http_auth_backend_metadata_cache.h>

Inheritance diagram for HttpAuthBackendMetadataCache:

Public Member Functions
std::error_code	authenticate (const std::string &username, const std::string &authdata) override
	validate user and authdata against backend. More...
std::error_code	authorize (const rapidjson::Document &privileges)
	Check user privileges and perform authorization. More...
Public Member Functions inherited from HttpAuthBackend
	HttpAuthBackend ()=default
	HttpAuthBackend (const HttpAuthBackend &)=default
	HttpAuthBackend (HttpAuthBackend &&)=default
HttpAuthBackend &	operator= (const HttpAuthBackend &)=default
HttpAuthBackend &	operator= (HttpAuthBackend &&)=default
virtual	~HttpAuthBackend ()=0
	destructor. More...

Detailed Description

Authentication backend based on the information stored in the metadata.

Authentication is based on the credentials stored in the 'router_rest_accounts' table. Password hashes are stored according to the following pattern: $<id>$<rounds>$<salt>$<hash> Where: id - set to "A", only caching_sha2_password is supported currently rounds - three digits number containing hashing rounds divided by 1000 salt - password salt, length 20 hash - password hash

Member Function Documentation

authenticate()

std::error_code HttpAuthBackendMetadataCache::authenticate ( const std::string &  username, const std::string &  authdata  )

overridevirtual

validate user and authdata against backend.

Returns

error

Return values

false

no authentication error

Implements HttpAuthBackend.

authorize()

std::error_code HttpAuthBackendMetadataCache::authorize

(

const rapidjson::Document &

privileges

)

Check user privileges and perform authorization.

Empty privileges document means 'all privileges'.

Parameters

[in]

privileges

- JSON document containing user privileges.

Returns

error

Return values

false

no authorization error

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The documentation for this class was generated from the following files:

• router/src/http/src/http_auth_backend_metadata_cache.h
• router/src/http/src/http_auth_backend_metadata_cache.cc