# Authors: # Jason Gerard DeRose # # Copyright (C) 2008 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 """ Backend plugin for XML-RPC client. This provides a lightwieght XML-RPC client using Python standard library ``xmlrpclib`` module. """ import xmlrpclib import socket from ipalib.backend import Backend from ipalib.util import xmlrpc_marshal from ipalib import api from ipalib import errors class xmlrpc(Backend): """ Kerberos backend plugin. """ def get_client(self, verbose=False): # FIXME: The server uri should come from self.api.env.server_uri return xmlrpclib.ServerProxy('http://localhost:8888', verbose=verbose) def forward_call(self, name, *args, **kw): """ Forward a call over XML-RPC to an IPA server. """ client = self.get_client(verbose=api.env.get('verbose', False)) command = getattr(client, name) params = xmlrpc_marshal(*args, **kw) try: return command(*params) except socket.error, e: print e[1] except xmlrpclib.Fault, e: err = errors.convertFault(e) code = getattr(err,'faultCode',None) if code: print "%s: %s" % (code, getattr(err,'__doc__','')) else: raise err return {} api.register(xmlrpc)