django-basicauth 0.4

Basic auth utilities for Django.

Basic auth utilities for Django.

Requires

Tested under…

• Python

  • 2.7

  • 3.6

• Django

  • 1.8

  • 1.10

  • 1.11

Installation

pip install django-basicauth

Usage

from basicauth.decorators import basic_auth_required

@basic_auth_required
def myview(request):
    ...

or by a middleware.

MIDDLEWARE_CLASSES = (
    'basicauth.middleware.BasicAuthMiddleware',
    ...
)

Settings

• BASICAUTH_USERS (required): Dictionary including keys as username and values as passwords.

• BASICAUTH_REALM: realm string, default is “Secure resource”.

• BASICAUTH_DISABLE: Disable all of barriers by this library.

Changes

0.4 (2017-09-30)

• Supported Python 2.7

• Dropped Django1.9

• Supported Django 1.10+ style middleware

0.3 (2017-08-28)

• Added BASICAUTH_DISABLE setting

• Changed API of basicauthutils.validate_request

  • Fixed to return True/False

  • Adding REMOTE_USER by this function

0.2.1 (2017-08-28)

• Officially supported Django 1.11, 1.10, 1.9

0.2 (2016-03-31)

• Added BasicAuthMiddleware https://github.com/hirokiky/django-basicauth/pull/3

0.1 (2015-04-20)

• Initial