simdb.remote.core.auth.no_authentication module¶

class simdb.remote.core.auth.no_authentication.NoopAuthenticator[source]¶

Bases: Authenticator

No-op authenticator which accepts any user as authenticated.

Name : str = 'None'¶

authenticate(config: Config, request: Request) → User | None[source]¶

Authenticate the user using parameters passed in the current request - i.e. username/password passed as part of SimpleAuth or a token in the request header.

Additional authentication options can be defined in the configuration specific to the type of authentication being performed - i.e. connection URI for LDAP server.

Parameters:¶

config: Config¶

The SimDB configuration object.

request: Request¶

The Flask request object.

Returns:¶

A User object if the user successfully authenticates, otherwise None.