6.1.1.3.2.24. linotp.lib.resolver module

resolver objects and processing

linotp.lib.resolver.defineResolver(params)

set up a new resolver from request parameters

Parameters:params – dict of request parameters

linotp.lib.resolver.checkResolverType(resolver)

check if a resolver of the given type exists :param resolver: full qualified resolver name

or optional with trailing conf like:

useridresolver.PasswdIdResolver.IdResolver.etc_resl

Returns:True or False

linotp.lib.resolver.splitResolver(resolver)

linotp.lib.resolver.getResolverList(filter_resolver_type=None)

Gets the list of configured resolvers

Parameters:filter_resolver_type (string) – Only resolvers of the given type are returned Return type:Dictionary of the resolvers and their configuration

linotp.lib.resolver.getResolverInfo(resolvername)

return the resolver info of the given resolvername

Parameters:resolvername (string) – the requested resolver

:return : dict of resolver description

linotp.lib.resolver.deleteResolver(resolvername)

delete a resolver and all related config entries

Paramm resolvername:  the name of the to be deleted resolver Returns:sucess or fail Return type:boelean

linotp.lib.resolver.getResolverObject(resolvername)

get the resolver instance from a resolver name spec - either take the class from the request context - or create one from the global object list + init with resolver config

Remark :the resolver object is preserved in the request context, so that a resolver could preserve a connection durung a request Parameters:resolvername – the resolver string as from the token including the config as last part Returns:instance of the resolver with the loaded config

linotp.lib.resolver.initResolvers()

hook for the request start - create a deep copy of the dict with the global resolver classes

linotp.lib.resolver.closeResolvers()

hook to close the resolvers at the end of the request

linotp.lib.resolver.setupResolvers(config=None, cache_dir='/tmp')

hook for the server start - initialize the resolvers