Examples for flask authentication
Install packages
pip install -r requirements.txt
Basic Authentication
Start the server
python basic_auth.py
Testing from CLI
curl -v -I -u john:hello 127.0.0.1:5000
Digest Authentification
Start the server
python digest_auth.py
Testing from CLI
curl --digest -v -u john:hello 127.0.0.1:5000 -c ./cookie.txt
The Digest Authentication use the cookie-based session by default. We can use server-side sessions with flask-session.
Token Authentication
Start the server
python digest_token.py
Testing from CLI
curl -v -H 'Authorization: Token secret-token-1' 127.0.0.1:5000
Basic + Token Authentication
FROM: REST-auth
Start the server
python basic_auth_token.py
Create a user
curl -i -X POST -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d '{"test": "test"}' http://127.0.0.1:5000/api/users
Get the user
curl http://127.0.0.1:5000/api/users/1
Get a token
curl -u test:test -i http://127.0.0.1:5000/api/token
Get the resource by username/password
curl -u test:test http://127.0.0.1:5000/api/resource
Get the resource by token
curl -u your-token: http://127.0.0.1:5000/api/resource