authentication_identifier_transposer

AuthenticationIdentifierTransposer

This gem provides Rack Middleware transposing the authenticated identifier for Soar SC

Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'authentication_identifier_transposer'

And then execute:

bundle

Or install it yourself as:

gem install authentication_identifier_transposer

Testing

Run the rspec test tests using docker compose:

export UID
docker-compose build --force-rm --no-cache
docker-compose down
docker-compose run --rm tests
docker-compose down

Usage

RackMiddleware

  use AuthenticationIdentifierTransposer::RackMiddleware

This middleware will perform the simple action of looking for the authenticated identifier in the HTTP header 'X-GATEWAY-AUTHENTICATED-IDENTIFIER' and copy that to the request.session['user'] and request.env['REMOTE_USER'] request variables where SoarAuthentication can pick it up from.

Contributing

Bug reports and feature requests are welcome by email to barney dot de dot villiers at hetzner dot co dot za. This gem is sponsored by Hetzner (Pty) Ltd (http://hetzner.co.za)

License

The gem is available as open source under the terms of the MIT License.