whoami plugin.

It returns the user prinicpal.
This is required by the webui, as the Kerberos credential mechanism in http
does not expose the cleartext prinicpal to the web browser.

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diff --git a/ipalib/plugins/whoami.py b/ipalib/plugins/whoami.py
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+# Authors:
+#   Adam Young <ayoung@redhat.com>
+#
+# Copyright (C) 2010  Red Hat
+# see file 'COPYING' for use and warranty information
+#
+# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
+# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
+# published by the Free Software Foundation; version 2 only
+#
+# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+# GNU General Public License for more details.
+#
+# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+# along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+# Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
+"""
+whoami plugin:  tells you your current principal
+"""
+
+
+from ipalib import api
+from ipalib import Command
+from ipalib import output, util
+
+
+class whoami(Command):
+    """
+    Reflects user principal
+    """
+    has_output = (
+        output.summary,
+    )
+
+    def execute(self):
+        return dict(summary=util.get_current_principal())
+
+api.register(whoami)
+