veritas.auth

this module encrypts and decrypts passwords

This module is used to store passwords in encrypted form in the profile.

Package Contents

Functions

encrypt(→ str)	encrypt password
decrypt(→ str | None)	decrypt token

veritas.auth.encrypt(password: str, encryption_key: str, salt: str, iterations: int = 400000) → str

encrypt password

Parameters:

• password (str) – clear password

• encryption_key (str) – encryption key

• salt (str) – salt

• iterations (int, optional) – iterations, by default 400000

Returns:

encrypted – base64 encoded and encrypted password

Return type:

str

veritas.auth.decrypt(token: str, encryption_key: str, salt: str, iterations: int = 400000) → str | None

decrypt token

Parameters:

• token (str) – token (base64 encrypted password)

• encryption_key (str) – encryption key

• salt (str) – salt

• iterations (int, optional) – iterations, by default 400000

Returns:

password – clear password

Return type:

str