Source code for vmware.vapi.security.chain

"""
AuthenticationChain processor
"""

__author__ = 'VMware, Inc.'
__copyright__ = 'Copyright 2012 VMware, Inc.  All rights reserved. -- VMware Confidential'


[docs]class AuthenticationChain(object): """ Implementations of this interface are used to chain authentication when there is intermediary between the client and the server i.e. an aggregator node. """
[docs] def next_context(self, ctx): """ Returns the next security context based on the current context :type ctx: :class:`vmware.vapi.core.SecurityContext` :param ctx: Current security context :rtype: :class:`vmware.vapi.core.SecurityContext` :return: Next security context """ raise NotImplementedError