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author | kali <kali@leap.se> | 2013-04-04 01:47:12 +0900 |
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committer | kali <kali@leap.se> | 2013-04-04 01:47:12 +0900 |
commit | 22342664951ac32756ceb7ade59ada90f92c8793 (patch) | |
tree | 9f7bca1376eb912e25881ca4884818be79f7ece8 /src/leap/util/privilege_policies.py | |
parent | d8ed08649d8337c1b5de8ae1e87a71435f3505f0 (diff) |
Several fixes in wizard
Closes:#2061
o Rewording of setup steps in wizard, to make them more meaningful to the non-technical user. Closes: #2061
o Fix typo in wizard
o Fix multiple drawing of services if going back
o Make registration errors show in red
o Add a warning if EIP service needs admin password. Addresses part of #2062
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1 files changed, 78 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/leap/util/privilege_policies.py b/src/leap/util/privilege_policies.py new file mode 100644 index 00000000..5bf1b476 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/leap/util/privilege_policies.py @@ -0,0 +1,78 @@ +# -*- coding: utf-8 -*- +# privilege_policies.py +# Copyright (C) 2013 LEAP +# +# This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify +# it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +# the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or +# (at your option) any later version. +# +# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, +# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +# GNU General Public License for more details. +# +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +# along with this program. If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>. +""" +Helpers to determine if the needed policies for privilege escalation +are operative under this client run. +""" +import logging +import os +import platform + +from abc import ABCMeta, abstractmethod + +logger = logging.getLogger(__name__) + + +def is_missing_policy_permissions(): + """ + Returns True if we do not have implemented a policy checker for this + platform, or if the policy checker exists but it cannot find the + appropriate policy mechanisms in place. + """ + _system = platform.system() + platform_checker = _system + "PolicyChecker" + policy_checker = globals().get(platform_checker, None) + if not policy_checker: + # it is true that we miss permission to escalate + # privileges without asking for password each time. + logger.debug("we could not find a policy checker implementation " + "for %s" % (_system,)) + return True + return policy_checker().is_missing_policy_permissions() + + +class PolicyChecker: + """ + Abstract PolicyChecker class + """ + + __metaclass__ = ABCMeta + + @abstractmethod + def is_missing_policy_permissions(self): + """ + Returns True if we could not find any policy mechanisms that + are defined to be in used for this particular platform. + + @rtype: bool + """ + return True + + +class LinuxPolicyChecker(PolicyChecker): + """ + PolicyChecker for Linux + """ + LINUX_POLKIT_FILE = ("/usr/share/polkit-1/actions/" + "net.openvpn.gui.leap.policy") + + def is_missing_policy_permissions(self): + """ + Returns True if we could not find the appropriate policykit file + in place + """ + return not os.path.isfile(self.LINUX_POLKIT_FILE) |