[zeromq-dev] A security authentication module for pyzmq

Min RK benjaminrk at gmail.com
Sun Dec 8 19:21:31 CET 2013


By all means! A PR adding that as zmq.auth would be great.

-MinRK

> On Dec 8, 2013, at 5:07, Chris Laws <clawsicus at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> I was wanting to use ZMQ's security features in my pyzmq applications. As far as I can tell the security API in pyzmq is pretty low level (sockopts and write your own ZAP handler). Hopefully I have not overlooked an existing module that already does what I want. 
> 
> Anyway, I am familiar with czmq and what I think is an elegantly designed zauth module. So I created a security authentication module for pyzmq that is modelled on zauth from czmq. I have posted the implementation in the following gist: https://gist.github.com/claws/7856874 
> 
> It pretty much does what zauth does - easily configurable ZAP management. The passing tests indicate that it appears to function properly.
> 
> I think this authenticator module would be a useful addition to pyzmq. Are there any pyzmq users who think this might be of use to them? If there is interest I'll turn it into a pyzmq pull request.
> 
> Regards,
> Chris
> 
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