API for requesting access to swift containers, to enable more fluid container sharing process, the main use being the abstraction of separation of the project's user from the user's own.
swift-sharing-request by default expects a database running on the local machine in port 5432. If a database is not run on the local machine, the relevant information on the database can be provided with the following environment variables:
REQUEST_DB_PASSWORD
; REQUIRED: The password used for connecting to the database.REQUEST_DB_USER
; DEFAULT: request; The user used for the database access.REQUEST_DB_HOST
; DEFAULT: localhost; The host of the database server.REQUEST_DB_PORT
; DEFAULT: 5432; The port of the database server.REQUEST_DB_SSL
; DEFAULT: prefer; The SSL to connect to the database server.REQUEST_DB_NAME
; DEFAULT: swiftrequest; The database that the backend needs to connect to.
Swift-sharing-request can be run with the following command after all the requirements are met:
pip install . && swift-sharing-request