Use Twisted's deferToThread and Deferreds to handle parallel tasks

This removes CheckerThread

3 files changed, 174 insertions, 476 deletions

diff --git a/src/leap/services/eip/eipbootstrapper.py b/src/leap/services/eip/eipbootstrapper.py
index a881f235..7216bb80 100644
--- a/src/leap/services/eip/eipbootstrapper.py
+++ b/src/leap/services/eip/eipbootstrapper.py
@@ -22,9 +22,7 @@ EIP bootstrapping
 import logging
 import os
 
-import requests
-
-from PySide import QtGui, QtCore
+from PySide import QtCore
 
 from leap.common.check import leap_assert, leap_assert_type
 from leap.common.certs import is_valid_pemfile, should_redownload
@@ -32,49 +30,34 @@ from leap.common.files import check_and_fix_urw_only, get_mtime, mkdir_p
 from leap.config.providerconfig import ProviderConfig
 from leap.crypto.srpauth import SRPAuth
 from leap.services.eip.eipconfig import EIPConfig
-from leap.util.checkerthread import CheckerThread
 from leap.util.request_helpers import get_content
+from leap.services.abstractbootstrapper import AbstractBootstrapper
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-class EIPBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
+class EIPBootstrapper(AbstractBootstrapper):
     """
     Sets up EIP for a provider a series of checks and emits signals
     after they are passed.
     If a check fails, the subsequent checks are not executed
     """
 
-    PASSED_KEY = "passed"
-    ERROR_KEY = "error"
-
-    IDLE_SLEEP_INTERVAL = 100
-
     # All dicts returned are of the form
     # {"passed": bool, "error": str}
     download_config = QtCore.Signal(dict)
     download_client_certificate = QtCore.Signal(dict)
 
     def __init__(self):
-        QtCore.QObject.__init__(self)
+        AbstractBootstrapper.__init__(self)
 
-        # **************************************************** #
-        # Dependency injection helpers, override this for more
-        # granular testing
-        self._fetcher = requests
-        # **************************************************** #
-
-        self._session = self._fetcher.session()
         self._provider_config = None
         self._eip_config = None
         self._download_if_needed = False
 
-    def _download_config(self):
+    def _download_config(self, *args):
         """
         Downloads the EIP config for the given provider
-
-        :return: True if the checks passed, False otherwise
-        :rtype: bool
         """
 
         leap_assert(self._provider_config,
@@ -83,65 +66,47 @@ class EIPBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
         logger.debug("Downloading EIP config for %s" %
                      (self._provider_config.get_domain(),))
 
-        download_config_data = {
-            self.PASSED_KEY: False,
-            self.ERROR_KEY: ""
-        }
-
         self._eip_config = EIPConfig()
 
-        try:
-            headers = {}
-            mtime = get_mtime(os.path.join(self._eip_config
-                                           .get_path_prefix(),
-                                           "leap",
-                                           "providers",
-                                           self._provider_config.get_domain(),
-                                           "eip-service.json"))
-
-            if self._download_if_needed and mtime:
-                headers['if-modified-since'] = mtime
-
-            # there is some confusion with this uri,
-            # it's in 1/config/eip, config/eip and config/1/eip...
-            config_uri = "%s/%s/config/eip-service.json" % (
-                self._provider_config.get_api_uri(),
-                self._provider_config.get_api_version())
-            logger.debug('Downloading eip config from: %s' % config_uri)
-
-            res = self._session.get(config_uri,
-                                    verify=self._provider_config
-                                    .get_ca_cert_path(),
-                                    headers=headers)
-            res.raise_for_status()
-
-            # Not modified
-            if res.status_code == 304:
-                logger.debug("EIP definition has not been modified")
-            else:
-                eip_definition, mtime = get_content(res)
-
-                self._eip_config.load(data=eip_definition, mtime=mtime)
-                self._eip_config.save(["leap",
+        headers = {}
+        mtime = get_mtime(os.path.join(self._eip_config
+                                       .get_path_prefix(),
+                                       "leap",
                                        "providers",
                                        self._provider_config.get_domain(),
-                                       "eip-service.json"])
-
-            download_config_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-        except Exception as e:
-            download_config_data[self.ERROR_KEY] = "%s" % (e,)
-
-        logger.debug("Emitting download_config %s" % (download_config_data,))
-        self.download_config.emit(download_config_data)
-
-        return download_config_data[self.PASSED_KEY]
-
-    def _download_client_certificates(self):
+                                       "eip-service.json"))
+
+        if self._download_if_needed and mtime:
+            headers['if-modified-since'] = mtime
+
+        # there is some confusion with this uri,
+        # it's in 1/config/eip, config/eip and config/1/eip...
+        config_uri = "%s/%s/config/eip-service.json" % (
+            self._provider_config.get_api_uri(),
+            self._provider_config.get_api_version())
+        logger.debug('Downloading eip config from: %s' % config_uri)
+
+        res = self._session.get(config_uri,
+                                verify=self._provider_config
+                                .get_ca_cert_path(),
+                                headers=headers)
+        res.raise_for_status()
+
+        # Not modified
+        if res.status_code == 304:
+            logger.debug("EIP definition has not been modified")
+        else:
+            eip_definition, mtime = get_content(res)
+
+            self._eip_config.load(data=eip_definition, mtime=mtime)
+            self._eip_config.save(["leap",
+                                   "providers",
+                                   self._provider_config.get_domain(),
+                                   "eip-service.json"])
+
+    def _download_client_certificates(self, *args):
         """
         Downloads the EIP client certificate for the given provider
-
-        :return: True if the checks passed, False otherwise
-        :rtype: bool
         """
         leap_assert(self._provider_config, "We need a provider configuration!")
         leap_assert(self._eip_config, "We need an eip configuration!")
@@ -149,11 +114,6 @@ class EIPBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
         logger.debug("Downloading EIP client certificate for %s" %
                      (self._provider_config.get_domain(),))
 
-        download_cert = {
-            self.PASSED_KEY: False,
-            self.ERROR_KEY: ""
-        }
-
         client_cert_path = self._eip_config.\
             get_client_cert_path(self._provider_config,
                                  about_to_download=True)
@@ -164,56 +124,39 @@ class EIPBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
 
         if self._download_if_needed and \
                 os.path.exists(client_cert_path):
-            try:
-                check_and_fix_urw_only(client_cert_path)
-                download_cert[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-            except Exception as e:
-                download_cert[self.PASSED_KEY] = False
-                download_cert[self.ERROR_KEY] = "%s" % (e,)
-            self.download_client_certificate.emit(download_cert)
-            return download_cert[self.PASSED_KEY]
-
-        try:
-            srp_auth = SRPAuth(self._provider_config)
-            session_id = srp_auth.get_session_id()
-            cookies = None
-            if session_id:
-                cookies = {"_session_id": session_id}
-            cert_uri = "%s/%s/cert" % (
-                self._provider_config.get_api_uri(),
-                self._provider_config.get_api_version())
-            logger.debug('getting cert from uri: %s' % cert_uri)
-            res = self._session.get(cert_uri,
-                                    verify=self._provider_config
-                                    .get_ca_cert_path(),
-                                    cookies=cookies)
-            res.raise_for_status()
-            client_cert = res.content
-
-            # TODO: check certificate validity
-
-            if not is_valid_pemfile(client_cert):
-                raise Exception(self.tr("The downloaded certificate is not a "
-                                        "valid PEM file"))
-
-            mkdir_p(os.path.dirname(client_cert_path))
-
-            with open(client_cert_path, "w") as f:
-                f.write(client_cert)
-
             check_and_fix_urw_only(client_cert_path)
-
-            download_cert[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-        except Exception as e:
-            download_cert[self.ERROR_KEY] = "%s" % (e,)
-
-        logger.debug("Emitting download_client_certificates %s" %
-                     (download_cert,))
-        self.download_client_certificate.emit(download_cert)
-
-        return download_cert[self.PASSED_KEY]
-
-    def run_eip_setup_checks(self, checker,
+            return
+
+        srp_auth = SRPAuth(self._provider_config)
+        session_id = srp_auth.get_session_id()
+        cookies = None
+        if session_id:
+            cookies = {"_session_id": session_id}
+        cert_uri = "%s/%s/cert" % (
+            self._provider_config.get_api_uri(),
+            self._provider_config.get_api_version())
+        logger.debug('getting cert from uri: %s' % cert_uri)
+        res = self._session.get(cert_uri,
+                                verify=self._provider_config
+                                .get_ca_cert_path(),
+                                cookies=cookies)
+        res.raise_for_status()
+        client_cert = res.content
+
+        # TODO: check certificate validity
+
+        if not is_valid_pemfile(client_cert):
+            raise Exception(self.tr("The downloaded certificate is not a "
+                                    "valid PEM file"))
+
+        mkdir_p(os.path.dirname(client_cert_path))
+
+        with open(client_cert_path, "w") as f:
+            f.write(client_cert)
+
+        check_and_fix_urw_only(client_cert_path)
+
+    def run_eip_setup_checks(self,
                              provider_config,
                              download_if_needed=False):
         """
@@ -228,60 +171,9 @@ class EIPBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
         self._provider_config = provider_config
         self._download_if_needed = download_if_needed
 
-        checker.add_checks([
-            self._download_config,
-            self._download_client_certificates
-        ])
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    import sys
-    from functools import partial
-    app = QtGui.QApplication(sys.argv)
-
-    import signal
-
-    def sigint_handler(*args, **kwargs):
-        logger.debug('SIGINT catched. shutting down...')
-        checker = args[0]
-        checker.set_should_quit()
-        QtGui.QApplication.quit()
-
-    def signal_tester(d):
-        print d
-
-    logger = logging.getLogger(name='leap')
-    logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
-    console = logging.StreamHandler()
-    console.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
-    formatter = logging.Formatter(
-        '%(asctime)s '
-        '- %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
-    console.setFormatter(formatter)
-    logger.addHandler(console)
-
-    eip_checks = EIPBootstrapper()
-    checker = CheckerThread()
-
-    sigint = partial(sigint_handler, checker)
-    signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, sigint)
-
-    timer = QtCore.QTimer()
-    timer.start(500)
-    timer.timeout.connect(lambda: None)
-    app.connect(app, QtCore.SIGNAL("aboutToQuit()"),
-                checker.set_should_quit)
-    w = QtGui.QWidget()
-    w.resize(100, 100)
-    w.show()
-
-    checker.start()
-
-    provider_config = ProviderConfig()
-    if provider_config.load(os.path.join("leap",
-                                         "providers",
-                                         "bitmask.net",
-                                         "provider.json")):
-        eip_checks.run_eip_setup_checks(checker, provider_config)
-
-    sys.exit(app.exec_())
+        cb_chain = [
+            (self._download_config, self.download_config),
+            (self._download_client_certificates, self.download_client_certificate)
+        ]
+
+        self.addCallbackChain(cb_chain)
diff --git a/src/leap/services/eip/providerbootstrapper.py b/src/leap/services/eip/providerbootstrapper.py
index 289d212b..1339e086 100644
--- a/src/leap/services/eip/providerbootstrapper.py
+++ b/src/leap/services/eip/providerbootstrapper.py
@@ -24,30 +24,25 @@ import os
 
 import requests
 
-from PySide import QtGui, QtCore
+from PySide import QtCore
 
 from leap.common.certs import get_digest
 from leap.common.files import check_and_fix_urw_only, get_mtime, mkdir_p
 from leap.common.check import leap_assert, leap_assert_type
 from leap.config.providerconfig import ProviderConfig
-from leap.util.checkerthread import CheckerThread
 from leap.util.request_helpers import get_content
+from leap.services.abstractbootstrapper import AbstractBootstrapper
 
 logger = logging.getLogger(__name__)
 
 
-class ProviderBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
+class ProviderBootstrapper(AbstractBootstrapper):
     """
     Given a provider URL performs a series of checks and emits signals
     after they are passed.
     If a check fails, the subsequent checks are not executed
     """
 
-    PASSED_KEY = "passed"
-    ERROR_KEY = "error"
-
-    IDLE_SLEEP_INTERVAL = 100
-
     # All dicts returned are of the form
     # {"passed": bool, "error": str}
     name_resolution = QtCore.Signal(dict)
@@ -66,68 +61,34 @@ class ProviderBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
         first round of checks for CA certificates at bootstrap
         :type bypass_checks: bool
         """
-        QtCore.QObject.__init__(self)
+        AbstractBootstrapper.__init__(self, bypass_checks)
 
-        # **************************************************** #
-        # Dependency injection helpers, override this for more
-        # granular testing
-        self._fetcher = requests
-        # **************************************************** #
-
-        self._session = self._fetcher.session()
         self._domain = None
         self._provider_config = None
         self._download_if_needed = False
-        self._bypass_checks = bypass_checks
 
     def _check_name_resolution(self):
         """
         Checks that the name resolution for the provider name works
-
-        :return: True if the checks passed, False otherwise
-        :rtype: bool
         """
-
         leap_assert(self._domain, "Cannot check DNS without a domain")
 
         logger.debug("Checking name resolution for %s" % (self._domain))
 
-        name_resolution_data = {
-            self.PASSED_KEY: False,
-            self.ERROR_KEY: ""
-        }
-
         # We don't skip this check, since it's basic for the whole
         # system to work
-        try:
-            socket.gethostbyname(self._domain)
-            name_resolution_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-        except socket.gaierror as e:
-            name_resolution_data[self.ERROR_KEY] = "%s" % (e,)
+        socket.gethostbyname(self._domain)
 
-        logger.debug("Emitting name_resolution %s" % (name_resolution_data,))
-        self.name_resolution.emit(name_resolution_data)
-
-        return name_resolution_data[self.PASSED_KEY]
-
-    def _check_https(self):
+    def _check_https(self, *args):
         """
         Checks that https is working and that the provided certificate
         checks out
-
-        :return: True if the checks passed, False otherwise
-        :rtype: bool
         """
 
         leap_assert(self._domain, "Cannot check HTTPS without a domain")
 
         logger.debug("Checking https for %s" % (self._domain))
 
-        https_data = {
-            self.PASSED_KEY: False,
-            self.ERROR_KEY: ""
-        }
-
         # We don't skip this check, since it's basic for the whole
         # system to work
 
@@ -135,105 +96,75 @@ class ProviderBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
             res = self._session.get("https://%s" % (self._domain,),
                                     verify=not self._bypass_checks)
             res.raise_for_status()
-            https_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-        except requests.exceptions.SSLError as e:
-            logger.error("%s" % (e,))
-            https_data[self.ERROR_KEY] = self.tr("Provider certificate could "
-                                                 "not verify")
-        except Exception as e:
-            logger.error("%s" % (e,))
-            https_data[self.ERROR_KEY] = self.tr("Provider does not support "
-                                                 "HTTPS")
-
-        logger.debug("Emitting https_connection %s" % (https_data,))
-        self.https_connection.emit(https_data)
-
-        return https_data[self.PASSED_KEY]
-
-    def _download_provider_info(self):
+        except requests.exceptions.SSLError:
+            self._err_msg = self.tr("Provider certificate could "
+                                    "not be verified")
+            raise
+        except Exception:
+            self._err_msg = self.tr("Provider does not support HTTPS")
+            raise
+
+    def _download_provider_info(self, *args):
         """
         Downloads the provider.json defition
-
-        :return: True if the checks passed, False otherwise
-        :rtype: bool
         """
         leap_assert(self._domain,
                     "Cannot download provider info without a domain")
 
         logger.debug("Downloading provider info for %s" % (self._domain))
 
-        download_data = {
-            self.PASSED_KEY: False,
-            self.ERROR_KEY: ""
-        }
-
-        try:
-            headers = {}
-            mtime = get_mtime(os.path.join(ProviderConfig()
-                                           .get_path_prefix(),
-                                           "leap",
-                                           "providers",
-                                           self._domain,
-                                           "provider.json"))
-            if self._download_if_needed and mtime:
-                headers['if-modified-since'] = mtime
-
-            res = self._session.get("https://%s/%s" % (self._domain,
-                                                       "provider.json"),
-                                    headers=headers,
-                                    verify=not self._bypass_checks)
-            res.raise_for_status()
-
-            # Not modified
-            if res.status_code == 304:
-                logger.debug("Provider definition has not been modified")
-            else:
-                provider_definition, mtime = get_content(res)
-
-                provider_config = ProviderConfig()
-                provider_config.load(data=provider_definition, mtime=mtime)
-                provider_config.save(["leap",
-                                      "providers",
-                                      self._domain,
-                                      "provider.json"])
-
-            download_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-        except Exception as e:
-            download_data[self.ERROR_KEY] = "%s" % (e,)
-
-        logger.debug("Emitting download_provider_info %s" % (download_data,))
-        self.download_provider_info.emit(download_data)
-
-        return download_data[self.PASSED_KEY]
-
-    def run_provider_select_checks(self, checker,
-                                   domain, download_if_needed=False):
+        headers = {}
+        mtime = get_mtime(os.path.join(ProviderConfig()
+                                       .get_path_prefix(),
+                                       "leap",
+                                       "providers",
+                                       self._domain,
+                                       "provider.json"))
+        if self._download_if_needed and mtime:
+            headers['if-modified-since'] = mtime
+
+        res = self._session.get("https://%s/%s" % (self._domain,
+                                                   "provider.json"),
+                                headers=headers,
+                                verify=not self._bypass_checks)
+        res.raise_for_status()
+
+        # Not modified
+        if res.status_code == 304:
+            logger.debug("Provider definition has not been modified")
+        else:
+            provider_definition, mtime = get_content(res)
+
+            provider_config = ProviderConfig()
+            provider_config.load(data=provider_definition, mtime=mtime)
+            provider_config.save(["leap",
+                                  "providers",
+                                  self._domain,
+                                  "provider.json"])
+
+    def run_provider_select_checks(self, domain, download_if_needed=False):
         """
         Populates the check queue.
 
-        :param checker: checker thread to be used to run this check
-        :type checker: CheckerThread
-
         :param domain: domain to check
         :type domain: str
 
         :param download_if_needed: if True, makes the checks do not
                                    overwrite already downloaded data
         :type download_if_needed: bool
-
-        :return: True if the checks passed, False otherwise
-        :rtype: bool
         """
         leap_assert(domain and len(domain) > 0, "We need a domain!")
 
         self._domain = domain
         self._download_if_needed = download_if_needed
 
-        checker.add_checks([
-            self._check_name_resolution,
-            self._check_https,
-            self._download_provider_info
-        ])
+        cb_chain = [
+            (self._check_name_resolution, self.name_resolution),
+            (self._check_https, self.https_connection),
+            (self._download_provider_info, self.download_provider_info)
+        ]
+
+        self.addCallbackChain(cb_chain)
 
     def _should_proceed_cert(self):
         """
@@ -250,12 +181,9 @@ class ProviderBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
         return not os.path.exists(self._provider_config
                                   .get_ca_cert_path(about_to_download=True))
 
-    def _download_ca_cert(self):
+    def _download_ca_cert(self, *args):
         """
         Downloads the CA cert that is going to be used for the api URL
-
-        :return: True if the checks passed, False otherwise
-        :rtype: bool
         """
 
         leap_assert(self._provider_config, "Cannot download the ca cert "
@@ -264,56 +192,28 @@ class ProviderBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
         logger.debug("Downloading ca cert for %s at %s" %
                      (self._domain, self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_uri()))
 
-        download_ca_cert_data = {
-            self.PASSED_KEY: False,
-            self.ERROR_KEY: ""
-        }
-
         if not self._should_proceed_cert():
-            try:
-                check_and_fix_urw_only(
-                    self._provider_config
-                    .get_ca_cert_path(about_to_download=True))
-                download_ca_cert_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-            except Exception as e:
-                download_ca_cert_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = False
-                download_ca_cert_data[self.ERROR_KEY] = "%s" % (e,)
-            self.download_ca_cert.emit(download_ca_cert_data)
-            return download_ca_cert_data[self.PASSED_KEY]
-
-        try:
-            res = self._session.get(self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_uri(),
-                                    verify=not self._bypass_checks)
-            res.raise_for_status()
-
-            cert_path = self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_path(
-                about_to_download=True)
-
-            cert_dir = os.path.dirname(cert_path)
+            check_and_fix_urw_only(
+                self._provider_config
+                .get_ca_cert_path(about_to_download=True))
 
-            mkdir_p(cert_dir)
+        res = self._session.get(self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_uri(),
+                                verify=not self._bypass_checks)
+        res.raise_for_status()
 
-            with open(cert_path, "w") as f:
-                f.write(res.content)
+        cert_path = self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_path(
+            about_to_download=True)
+        cert_dir = os.path.dirname(cert_path)
+        mkdir_p(cert_dir)
+        with open(cert_path, "w") as f:
+            f.write(res.content)
 
-            check_and_fix_urw_only(cert_path)
+        check_and_fix_urw_only(cert_path)
 
-            download_ca_cert_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-        except Exception as e:
-            download_ca_cert_data[self.ERROR_KEY] = "%s" % (e,)
-
-        logger.debug("Emitting download_ca_cert %s" % (download_ca_cert_data,))
-        self.download_ca_cert.emit(download_ca_cert_data)
-
-        return download_ca_cert_data[self.PASSED_KEY]
-
-    def _check_ca_fingerprint(self):
+    def _check_ca_fingerprint(self, *args):
         """
         Checks the CA cert fingerprint against the one provided in the
         json definition
-
-        :return: True if the checks passed, False otherwise
-        :rtype: bool
         """
         leap_assert(self._provider_config, "Cannot check the ca cert "
                     "without a provider config!")
@@ -322,50 +222,27 @@ class ProviderBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
                      (self._domain,
                       self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_path()))
 
-        check_ca_fingerprint_data = {
-            self.PASSED_KEY: False,
-            self.ERROR_KEY: ""
-        }
-
         if not self._should_proceed_cert():
-            check_ca_fingerprint_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-            self.check_ca_fingerprint.emit(check_ca_fingerprint_data)
-            return True
+            return
 
-        try:
-            parts = self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_fingerprint().split(":")
-            leap_assert(len(parts) == 2, "Wrong fingerprint format")
-
-            method = parts[0].strip()
-            fingerprint = parts[1].strip()
-            cert_data = None
-            with open(self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_path()) as f:
-                cert_data = f.read()
-
-            leap_assert(len(cert_data) > 0, "Could not read certificate data")
-
-            digest = get_digest(cert_data, method)
+        parts = self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_fingerprint().split(":")
+        leap_assert(len(parts) == 2, "Wrong fingerprint format")
 
-            leap_assert(digest == fingerprint,
-                        "Downloaded certificate has a different fingerprint!")
+        method = parts[0].strip()
+        fingerprint = parts[1].strip()
+        cert_data = None
+        with open(self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_path()) as f:
+            cert_data = f.read()
 
-            check_ca_fingerprint_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-        except Exception as e:
-            check_ca_fingerprint_data[self.ERROR_KEY] = "%s" % (e,)
+        leap_assert(len(cert_data) > 0, "Could not read certificate data")
+        digest = get_digest(cert_data, method)
+        leap_assert(digest == fingerprint,
+                    "Downloaded certificate has a different fingerprint!")
 
-        logger.debug("Emitting check_ca_fingerprint %s" %
-                     (check_ca_fingerprint_data,))
-        self.check_ca_fingerprint.emit(check_ca_fingerprint_data)
-
-        return check_ca_fingerprint_data[self.PASSED_KEY]
-
-    def _check_api_certificate(self):
+    def _check_api_certificate(self, *args):
         """
         Tries to make an API call with the downloaded cert and checks
         if it validates against it
-
-        :return: True if the checks passed, False otherwise
-        :rtype: bool
         """
         leap_assert(self._provider_config, "Cannot check the ca cert "
                     "without a provider config!")
@@ -374,34 +251,17 @@ class ProviderBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
                      (self._provider_config.get_api_uri(),
                       self._provider_config.get_ca_cert_path()))
 
-        check_api_certificate_data = {
-            self.PASSED_KEY: False,
-            self.ERROR_KEY: ""
-        }
-
         if not self._should_proceed_cert():
-            check_api_certificate_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-            self.check_api_certificate.emit(check_api_certificate_data)
-            return True
+            return
 
-        try:
-            test_uri = "%s/%s/cert" % (self._provider_config.get_api_uri(),
-                                       self._provider_config.get_api_version())
-            res = self._session.get(test_uri,
-                                    verify=self._provider_config
-                                    .get_ca_cert_path())
-            res.raise_for_status()
-            check_api_certificate_data[self.PASSED_KEY] = True
-        except Exception as e:
-            check_api_certificate_data[self.ERROR_KEY] = "%s" % (e,)
+        test_uri = "%s/%s/cert" % (self._provider_config.get_api_uri(),
+                                   self._provider_config.get_api_version())
+        res = self._session.get(test_uri,
+                                verify=self._provider_config
+                                .get_ca_cert_path())
+        res.raise_for_status()
 
-        logger.debug("Emitting check_api_certificate %s" %
-                     (check_api_certificate_data,))
-        self.check_api_certificate.emit(check_api_certificate_data)
-
-        return check_api_certificate_data[self.PASSED_KEY]
-
-    def run_provider_setup_checks(self, checker,
+    def run_provider_setup_checks(self,
                                   provider_config,
                                   download_if_needed=False):
         """
@@ -420,64 +280,10 @@ class ProviderBootstrapper(QtCore.QObject):
         self._provider_config = provider_config
         self._download_if_needed = download_if_needed
 
-        checker.add_checks([
-            self._download_ca_cert,
-            self._check_ca_fingerprint,
-            self._check_api_certificate
-        ])
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    import sys
-    from functools import partial
-    app = QtGui.QApplication(sys.argv)
-
-    import signal
-
-    def sigint_handler(*args, **kwargs):
-        logger.debug('SIGINT catched. shutting down...')
-        bootstrapper_checks = args[0]
-        bootstrapper_checks.set_should_quit()
-        QtGui.QApplication.quit()
-
-    def signal_tester(d):
-        print d
-
-    logger = logging.getLogger(name='leap')
-    logger.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
-    console = logging.StreamHandler()
-    console.setLevel(logging.DEBUG)
-    formatter = logging.Formatter(
-        '%(asctime)s '
-        '- %(name)s - %(levelname)s - %(message)s')
-    console.setFormatter(formatter)
-    logger.addHandler(console)
-
-    bootstrapper_checks = ProviderBootstrapper()
-
-    checker = CheckerThread()
-    checker.start()
-
-    sigint = partial(sigint_handler, checker)
-    signal.signal(signal.SIGINT, sigint)
-
-    timer = QtCore.QTimer()
-    timer.start(500)
-    timer.timeout.connect(lambda: None)
-    app.connect(app, QtCore.SIGNAL("aboutToQuit()"),
-                checker.set_should_quit)
-    w = QtGui.QWidget()
-    w.resize(100, 100)
-    w.show()
-
-    bootstrapper_checks.run_provider_select_checks(checker,
-                                                   "bitmask.net")
-
-    provider_config = ProviderConfig()
-    if provider_config.load(os.path.join("leap",
-                                         "providers",
-                                         "bitmask.net",
-                                         "provider.json")):
-        bootstrapper_checks.run_provider_setup_checks(checker,
-                                                      provider_config)
-
-    sys.exit(app.exec_())
+        cb_chain = [
+            (self._download_ca_cert, self.download_ca_cert),
+            (self._check_ca_fingerprint, self.check_ca_fingerprint),
+            (self._check_api_certificate, self.check_api_certificate)
+        ]
+
+        self.addCallbackChain(cb_chain)
diff --git a/src/leap/services/eip/vpnlaunchers.py b/src/leap/services/eip/vpnlaunchers.py
index addad959..0691e121 100644
--- a/src/leap/services/eip/vpnlaunchers.py
+++ b/src/leap/services/eip/vpnlaunchers.py
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@ def _is_auth_agent_running():
     """
     polkit_gnome = 'ps aux | grep polkit-[g]nome-authentication-agent-1'
     polkit_kde = 'ps aux | grep polkit-[k]de-authentication-agent-1'
-    return (len(commands.getoutput(polkit_gnome) > 0) or
+    return (len(commands.getoutput(polkit_gnome)) > 0 or
             len(commands.getoutput(polkit_kde)) > 0)