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diff --git a/docs/dev/automating_login.rst b/docs/dev/automating_login.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..7017dd8e --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/dev/automating_login.rst @@ -0,0 +1,21 @@ +.. _automating_login: + +Automating login +================ + +There's an annoying bug with python keyring module, that makes the 'remember +login' checkbox non functional. + +That, and the need to script end-to-end tests with the client inside a docker +environment, made us put a mechanism to pass credentials via environment +variables. + +To automate login, set BITMASK_CREDENTIALS env var:: + + BITMASK_CREDENTIALS=/tmp/secrets.conf bitmask --debug + +where the pointed file looks like this:: + + [Credentials] + username = user@provider + password = mypass |