Name
global.BasicAuth
Description
Implementation for HTTP Basic Authorization
Script
var BasicAuth = Class.create();
BasicAuth.prototype = {
initialize : function(request, response, auth_type, auth_value) {
this.request = request;
this.response = response;
this.auth_type = auth_type;
this.auth_value = auth_value;
},
getAuthorized : function() {
var up = GlideStringUtil.base64Decode(this.auth_value);
var split = up.indexOf(":");
if (split == -1) {
gs.log("Basic authentication not well formed");
return null;
}
// locate user and impersonate
var userName = up.substring(0, split);
var password = up.substring(split + 1);
var result = GlideUser.authenticateUser(userName, password);
if (!result) {
gs.log("Basic authentication failed for user: " + userName);
return null;
}
// user is authenticated, so return it...
return result;
}
}
Sys ID
6caae5c50a0a0b2b0083fa31560279a6