pyxmpp2.sasl

Package sasl

SASL authentication implementaion for PyXMPP.

Normative reference:

Submodules

pyxmpp2.sasl.core: Base classes for PyXMPP SASL implementation.
pyxmpp2.sasl.digest_md5: DIGEST-MD5 authentication mechanism for PyXMPP SASL implementation.
pyxmpp2.sasl.external: External SASL authentication mechanism for PyXMPP SASL implementation.
pyxmpp2.sasl.gssapi: GSSAPI authentication mechanism for PyXMPP SASL implementation.
pyxmpp2.sasl.plain: PLAIN authentication mechanism for PyXMPP SASL implementation.

Functions

client_authenticator_factory(mechanism, password_manager)
Create a client authenticator object for given SASL mechanism and password manager.

server_authenticator_factory(mechanism, password_manager)
Create a server authenticator object for given SASL mechanism and password manager.

Function Details

Create a client authenticator object for given SASL mechanism and password manager.

Parameters:

mechanism (unicode) - name of the SASL mechanism ("PLAIN", "DIGEST-MD5" or "GSSAPI").
password_manager (PasswordManager) - name of the password manager object providing authentication credentials.

new authenticator.

Raises:

Create a server authenticator object for given SASL mechanism and password manager.

Parameters:

mechanism (str) - name of the SASL mechanism ("PLAIN", "DIGEST-MD5" or "GSSAPI").
password_manager (PasswordManager) - name of the password manager object to be used for authentication credentials verification.

new authenticator.

Raises: