Authentication¶

Classes for the DBus authentication protocol for us with MessageBus implementations.

class dbus_fast.auth.Authenticator¶

The base class for authenticators for MessageBus authentication.

In the future, the library may allow extending this class for custom authentication protocols.

Seealso: https://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-specification.html#auth-protocol

class dbus_fast.auth.AuthExternal(uid: Optional[int] = None)¶

An authenticator class for the external auth protocol for use with the MessageBus.

Parameters: uid – The uid to use when connecting to the message bus. Use UID_NOT_SPECIFIED to use the uid known to the kernel.
Sealso: https://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-specification.html#auth-protocol

class dbus_fast.auth.AuthAnonymous¶

An authenticator class for the anonymous auth protocol for use with the MessageBus.

Sealso: https://dbus.freedesktop.org/doc/dbus-specification.html#auth-protocol

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