braincube-token-getter 0.0.2

A utility to get a braincube token

Braincube Token Getter

Braincube Token Getter is small program that uses the braincube sso in order to obtain a temporary token.

The program uses the flask python framework.

Installation

pip install braincube-token-getter

Usage

Create a new configuration

By default the new configuration is stored in ~/.braincube/ but the option -p or --path can be used to specify a specific configuration directory.

braincube-token-getter -c -p my_directory

The program will ask for a Baincube application Client ID and Client Secret. If you do not know how to find these informations or how to create a Braincube application, see the section Create a Braincube application.

Request a token

braincube-token-getter -t

The token is added to the my_directory/config.json file.

Note: your browser may warn you with a Security risk because your ssl certificate is not known by firefox or chrome. In this case click on Advanced... and Accept the Risk an Continue.

Create a Braincube application

1. Connect to mybraincube.com/

2. Go to Configure by clicking on you username on the top left corner.

3. Go to application on the thin horizontal menu bar just below the black header.

4. Either select an existing application you want to use or create a new one with the +/- icon.

5. Note that the url of your application should be https://localhost:5000/token so that the program gets the right url when it logs in.