The pycas CAS client provides CAS authentication for your Python CGI web application.
Download the Python CAS client here.
STEPS
- Import the pycas module
- Add three lines like this,
CAS_SERVER = "https://casserver.mydomain" SERVICE_URL = "http://webserver.mydomain/cgi-bin/webapp.py" status, id, cookie = login(CAS_SERVER, SERVICE_URL)
- Process the returned variables*,*
status carries the success or failure status.
id is the user's account name.
cookie is the header string to send to the client if it's not empty.