Allow to disable the authentification layer

doc/source/shell.rst

@@ -43,6 +43,13 @@ set these environment variables::
     export GNOCCHI_ENDPOINT=http://gnocchi.example.org:8041
     export OS_AUTH_TOKEN=3bcc3d3a03f44e3d8377f9247b0ad155
 
+Also if the server doesn't support authentification need to provide
+:option:`--no-auth` and :option:`--gnocchi-endpoint`. You can alternatively set these
+environment variables::
+
+    export GNOCCHI_ENDPOINT=http://gnocchi.example.org:8041
+    export GNOCCHI_NO_AUTH=True
+
 From there, all shell commands take the form::
 
     gnocchi <command> [arguments...]

gnocchiclient/shell.py

@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ class GnocchiShell(app.App):
             )
 
         self.api_version = api_version
-        self.auth_plugin = None
         self.client = None
 
     def build_option_parser(self, description, version):
@@ -116,6 +115,12 @@ class GnocchiShell(app.App):
             help='The Gnocchi REST endpoint'
                  ' (Env: GNOCCHI_ENDPOINT)')
 
+        parser.add_argument(
+            '--no-auth', action='store_true',
+            default=os.environ.get('GNOCCHI_NO_AUTH'),
+            help='Don\'t use authentification'
+                 ' (Env: GNOCCHI_NO_AUTH)')
+
         parser.add_argument('--timeout',
                             default=600,
                             type=_positive_non_zero_int,
@@ -128,12 +133,13 @@ class GnocchiShell(app.App):
 
     def initialize_app(self, argv):
         super(GnocchiShell, self).initialize_app(argv)
-        self.auth_plugin = keystoneclient_cli.load_from_argparse_arguments(
-            self.options)
-        # TODO(sileht): allow to pass None as auth_plugin in case of
-        # gnocchi use noauth
+        if self.options.no_auth:
+            auth_plugin = None
+        else:
+            auth_plugin = keystoneclient_cli.load_from_argparse_arguments(
+                self.options)
         self.client = client.Client(self.api_version,
-                                    auth=self.auth_plugin,
+                                    auth=auth_plugin,
                                     endpoint=self.options.endpoint,
                                     region_name=self.options.region_name,
                                     interface=self.options.interface,

gnocchiclient/tests/functional/test_shell.py

@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#    Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); you may
+#    not use this file except in compliance with the License. You may obtain
+#    a copy of the License at
+#
+#         http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+#    Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+#    distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+#    WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+#    License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+#    under the License.
+
+import re
+
+
+from gnocchiclient.tests.functional import base
+
+
+class ResourceClientTest(base.ClientTestBase):
+    def test_no_auth(self):
+        result = self.gnocchi('resource', params="list", flags="--debug",
+                              merge_stderr=True)
+        endpoint = re.findall("(http://[^/]*)/v1/resource/generic",
+                              result, re.M)[0]
+
+        result = self.gnocchi('resource',
+                              params="list",
+                              flags=("--no-auth "
+                                     "--endpoint %s") % endpoint,
+                              fail_ok=True, merge_stderr=True)
+        self.assertFirstLineStartsWith(result.split('\n'),
+                                       "Unauthorized (HTTP 401)")