The cinder.volume.drivers.coprhd.helpers.authentication Module

class Authentication(ipaddr, port)

Bases: cinder.volume.drivers.coprhd.helpers.commoncoprhdapi.CoprHDResource

HEADERS = {'X-EMC-REST-CLIENT': 'TRUE', 'Content-Type': 'application/json', 'ACCEPT': 'application/json'}

URI_AUTHENTICATION = '/login'

URI_SERVICES_BASE = ''

authenticate_user(username, password)

Makes REST API call to generate the authentication token.

Authentication token is generated for the specified user after validation

Parameters:

• username – Name of the user
• password – Password for the user

Returns:

The authtoken

extract_error_detail(login_response)