
Requests is becoming the standard way of doing http communication, it also vastly simplifies adding other authentication mechanisms. Use it in the auth_token middleware. This adds the ability to specify a CA file that will be used to verify a HTTPS connections or insecure to specifically ignore HTTPS validation. SecurityImpact DocImpact Partial-Bug: #1188189 Change-Id: Iae94329e7abd105bf95224d28f39f4b746b9eb70