X-Git-Url: https://git.mdrn.pl/django-cas-provider.git/blobdiff_plain/c4e951ccbda6275dd5134a431af7e0ee8f129feb..fdd4b59a0a825cf8fa38e94123d118b57707b067:/README.rst?ds=sidebyside diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst index 0677574..0ef1742 100644 --- a/README.rst +++ b/README.rst @@ -2,10 +2,6 @@ django-cas-provider =================== ---------------------------------- -Chris Williams ---------------------------------- - OVERVIEW ========= @@ -23,16 +19,145 @@ INSTALLATION To install, run the following command from this directory: - ``python setup.py install`` + ``python setup.py install`` Or, put cas_provider somewhere on your Python path. - + +If you want use CAS v.2 protocol or above, you must install `lxml` package to correct work. + USAGE ====== #. Add ``'cas_provider'`` to your ``INSTALLED_APPS`` tuple in *settings.py*. #. In *settings.py*, set ``LOGIN_URL`` to ``'/cas/login/'`` and ``LOGOUT_URL`` to ``'/cas/logout/'`` - before they expire. Default: 5 minutes -#. In *urls.py*, put the following line: - ``(r'^cas/', include('cas_provider.urls')),`` +#. In *urls.py*, put the following line: ``(r'^cas/', include('cas_provider.urls')),`` #. Create login/logout templates (or modify the samples) +#. Use 'cleanuptickets' management command to clean up expired tickets + +SETTINGS +========= + +CAS_TICKET_EXPIRATION - minutes to tickets expiration. Default is 5 minutes. + +CAS_CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES_CALLBACK - name of callback to provide dictionary with +extended user attributes (may be used in CAS v.2 or above). Default is None. + +CAS_CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES_FORMAT - name of custom attribute formatter callback will be +used to format custom user attributes. This package provide module `attribute_formatters` +with formatters for common used formats. Available formats styles are `RubyCAS`, `Jasig` +and `Name-Value. Default is Jasig style. See module source code for more details. + + +PROTOCOL DOCUMENTATION +===================== + +* `CAS Protocol ` +* `CAS 1 Architecture ` +* `CAS 2 Architecture ` +* `Proxy Authentication ` +* `CAS – Central Authentication Service ` +* `Proxy CAS Walkthrough ` + +PROVIDED VIEWS +============= + +login +--------- + +It has not required arguments. + +Optional arguments: + +* template_name - login form template name (default is 'cas/login.html') +* success_redirect - redirect after successful login if service GET argument is not provided + (default is settings.LOGIN_REDIRECT_URL) +* warn_template_name - warning page template name to allow login user to service if he + already authenticated in SSO (default is 'cas/warn.html') + +If request.GET has 'warn' argument and user has already authenticated in SSO it shows +warning message instead of generate Service Ticket and redirect. + +logout +----------- + +This destroys a client's single sign-on CAS session. The ticket-granting cookie is destroyed, +and subsequent requests to login view will not obtain service tickets until the user again +presents primary credentials (and thereby establishes a new single sign-on session). + +It has not required arguments. + +Optional arguments: + +* template_name - template name for page with successful logout message (default is 'cas/logout.html') + +validate +------------- + +It checks the validity of a service ticket. It is part of the CAS 1.0 protocol and thus does +not handle proxy authentication. + +It has not arguments. + +service_validate +------------------------- + +It checks the validity of a service ticket and returns an XML-fragment response via CAS 2.0 protocol. +Work with proxy is not supported yet. + +It has not arguments. + + +CUSTOM USER ATTRIBUTES FORMAT +=========================== + +Custom attribute format style may be changed in project settings with +CAS_CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES_FORMAT constant. You can provide your own formatter callback +or specify existing in this package in `attribute_formatters` module. + +Attribute formatter callback takes two arguments: + +* `auth_success` - `cas:authenticationSuccess` node. It is `lxml.etree.SubElement`instance; +* `attrs` - dictionary with user attributes received from callback specified in + CAS_CUSTOM_ATTRIBUTES_CALLBACK in project settings. + +Example of generated XML below: + + + + jsmith + + + + PGTIOU-84678-8a9d2sfa23casd + + + + +* Name-Value style (provided in `cas_provider.attribute_formatters.name_value`): + + + + + + + + +* Jasig Style attributes (provided in `cas_provider.attribute_formatters.jasig`): + + + Jasig + Smith + John + CN=Staff,OU=Groups,DC=example,DC=edu + CN=Spanish Department,OU=Departments,OU=Groups,DC=example,DC=edu + + + +* RubyCAS style (provided in `cas_provider.attribute_formatters.ruby_cas`): + + RubyCAS + Smith + John + CN=Staff,OU=Groups,DC=example,DC=edu + CN=Spanish Department,OU=Departments,OU=Groups,DC=example,DC=edu +