- added password checking

- added command line option --mkpasswd to class argparser to hash a password
- added a method to generate a SHA512-hash to asrc-server.py

include/argparser.py

@@ -74,4 +74,9 @@ class argparser:
             "--encoding",
             help = "encoding to be used when communicating with clients")
         
+        parser.add_argument(
+            "--mkpasswd",
+            action = "store_true",
+            help = "encode a password with SHA512")
+        
         return parser.parse_args()

include/auth.py

@@ -4,12 +4,14 @@
 #    for protocol version 0.2.20130617
 #
 
+import hashlib
+
 class auth:
+    
     passwd = ""
     
     def init(password):
         #from Crypto.Hash import Hash
-        import hashlib
         
         global passwd
         passwd = password
@@ -19,5 +21,12 @@ class auth:
         """
         checks a given password
         """
-        if hashlib.sha512(bytearray(incpass)).hexdigest() == passwd: return True
+        #return hashlib.sha512(incpass).hexdigest()
+        if hashlib.sha512(incpass).hexdigest() == passwd: return True
         else: return False
+
+    def mkpasswd(incpass):
+        """
+        encodes a password with SHA512
+        """
+        return hashlib.sha512(incpass).hexdigest()

include/comm.py

@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 
 from .statuscodes import statuscodes
-from .auth import auth
+#from .auth import auth
 
 
 class comm:
@@ -29,10 +29,7 @@ class comm:
         protocol_version = ProtocolVersion
         verbosity = Verbosity
         
-        auth.init(Password)
-    
-    def authenticate():
-        pass
+        #auth.init(Password)
     
     # builds an header
     def header(CodeList, AdditionalHeaderLines = ""):