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WallixRestClient

This gem provides a wrapper for the Wallix Admin Bastion REST API.

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Installation

Add this line to your application's Gemfile:

gem 'wallix_rest_client'

And then execute:

$ bundle

Or install it yourself as:

$ gem install wallix_rest_client

Usage

Prerequisites

  • A user account to access the API + a password or key
  • A group in which the user is
  • A group in which every resources you need to access are located
  • A password checkout authorization between the user group and the resources group

Configuration

The library needs to be configured using your account's password or API key, depending on which authentication mode you choose.

Basic mode

require 'wallix_rest_client'

WallixRestClient.setup do |config|
  config.base_uri = 'https://wallixbastion.localdomain'
  config.user = 'username'
  config.secret = 'mypassword'
  config.options = { auth: :basic, verify_ssl: false }
end

API Key mode

require 'wallix_rest_client'

WallixRestClient.setup do |config|
  config.base_uri = 'https://wallixbastion.localdomain'
  config.user = 'username'
  config.secret = 'myapisecretkey'
  config.options = { auth: :api_key, verify_ssl: false }
end

API Requests

Get the target's approval request

require 'wallix_rest_client'

req = WallixRestClient.get_approvals_requests_target('testaccount@domaintest')

req.code # => 200

req.body # => {
         #   "approval": "not_required",
         #   "message": "You can connect to the target without an approval request.",
         #   "id": "",
         #   "ticket": "disabled",
         #   "comment": "disabled"
         # }

Get the target's credentials

require 'wallix_rest_client'

req = WallixRestClient.get_targetpasswords_checkout('testaccount@domaintest')

req.code # => 200

# With password
req.body # => {
         #   "login": "testaccount",
         #   "password": "testpassword",
         #   "locked": false,
         #   "lock_time": null
         # }

# With SSH Key
req.body # => {
         #   "lock_time": null,
         #   "locked": false,
         #   "ssh_key": "-----BEGIN RSA PRIVATE KEY---...",
         #   "login": "testaccount",
         #   "password": "",
         #   "ssh_certificate": null
         # }

Development

After checking out the repo, run bin/setup to install dependencies. Then, run rake spec to run the tests. You can also run bin/console for an interactive prompt that will allow you to experiment.

To install this gem onto your local machine, run bundle exec rake install. To release a new version, update the version number in version.rb, and then run bundle exec rake release, which will create a git tag for the version, push git commits and tags, and push the .gem file to rubygems.org.

Contributing

Bug reports and pull requests are welcome on GitHub at https://github.com/cyberwatch/wallix_rest_client. This project is intended to be a safe, welcoming space for collaboration, and contributors are expected to adhere to the Contributor Covenant code of conduct.

Code of Conduct

Everyone interacting in the WallixRestClient project’s codebases, issue trackers, chat rooms and mailing lists is expected to follow the code of conduct.