Allow any SASL mechanism to be specified in command line options.

Previously used a fixed list of SASL mechanisms.  


git-svn-id: https://svn.apache.org/repos/asf/qpid/trunk/qpid@1055267 13f79535-47bb-0310-9956-ffa450edef68

5 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/tools/src/py/qpid-config b/tools/src/py/qpid-config
index c8641615f8..ebd3f14aa2 100755
--- a/tools/src/py/qpid-config
+++ b/tools/src/py/qpid-config
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ def OptionsAndArguments(argv):
     group1.add_option("-t", "--timeout", action="store", type="int", default=10, metavar="<secs>", help="Maximum time to wait for broker connection (in seconds)")
     group1.add_option("-b", "--bindings", action="store_true", help="Show bindings in queue or exchange list")
     group1.add_option("-a", "--broker-addr", action="store", type="string", default="localhost:5672", metavar="<address>", help="Maximum time to wait for broker connection (in seconds)")
-    group1.add_option("--sasl-mechanism", action="store", choices=["EXTERNAL","ANONYMOUS","PLAIN","CRAM-MD5","DIGEST-MD5","GSSAPI"], metavar="<mech>", help="SASL mechanism for authentication. SASL automatically picks the most secure available mechanism - use this option to override.")
+    group1.add_option("--sasl-mechanism", action="store", type="string", metavar="<mech>", help="SASL mechanism for authentication (e.g. EXTERNAL, ANONYMOUS, PLAIN, CRAM-MD, DIGEST-MD5, GSSAPI). SASL automatically picks the most secure available mechanism - use this option to override.")
     parser.add_option_group(group1)
 
     group2 = OptionGroup(parser, "Options for Adding Exchanges and Queues")
diff --git a/tools/src/py/qpid-printevents b/tools/src/py/qpid-printevents
index 4a225c69d8..c7f1475ad3 100755
--- a/tools/src/py/qpid-printevents
+++ b/tools/src/py/qpid-printevents
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ def main(argv=None):
 
   p = optparse.OptionParser(usage=_usage, description=_description, formatter=JHelpFormatter())
   p.add_option("--heartbeats", action="store_true", default=False, help="Use heartbeats.")
-  p.add_option("--sasl-mechanism", action="store", choices=["EXTERNAL","ANONYMOUS","PLAIN","CRAM-MD5","DIGEST-MD5","GSSAPI"], metavar="<mech>", help="SASL mechanism for authentication. SASL automatically picks the most secure available mechanism - use this option to override.")
+  p.add_option("--sasl-mechanism", action="store", type="string", metavar="<mech>", help="SASL mechanism for authentication (e.g. EXTERNAL, ANONYMOUS, PLAIN, CRAM-MD, DIGEST-MD5, GSSAPI). SASL automatically picks the most secure available mechanism - use this option to override.")
   p.add_option("--require-connection", action="store_true", help="Raise error if connection can not be established. By default, retries connections that could not be established, which allows events to be printed as brokers start and stop.")
   p.add_option("--log-level", action="store", choices=["debug", "info", "warn", "error", "critical"], metavar="<level>", help="Logging level for connections")
 
diff --git a/tools/src/py/qpid-queue-stats b/tools/src/py/qpid-queue-stats
index 808ea50e6b..54f22dfc42 100755
--- a/tools/src/py/qpid-queue-stats
+++ b/tools/src/py/qpid-queue-stats
@@ -125,7 +125,8 @@ def main(argv=None):
   p = optparse.OptionParser()
   p.add_option('--broker-address','-a', default='localhost' , help='broker-addr is in the form:  [username/password@] hostname | ip-address [:<port>] \n ex:  localhost, 10.1.1.7:10000, broker-host:10000, guest/guest@localhost')
   p.add_option('--filter','-f' ,default=None ,help='a list of comma separated queue names (regex are accepted) to show')
-  p.add_option("--sasl-mechanism", action="store", choices=["EXTERNAL","ANONYMOUS","PLAIN","CRAM-MD5","DIGEST-MD5","GSSAPI"], metavar="<mech>", help="SASL mechanism for authentication. SASL automatically picks the most secure available mechanism - use this option to override.")
+  p.add_option("--sasl-mechanism", action="store", type="string", metavar="<mech>", help="SASL mechanism for authentication (e.g. EXTERNAL, ANONYMOUS, PLAIN, CRAM-MD, DIGEST-MD5, GSSAPI). SASL automatically picks the most secure available mechanism - use this option to override.")
+ 
 
   options, arguments = p.parse_args(args=argv)
 
diff --git a/tools/src/py/qpid-route b/tools/src/py/qpid-route
index 0e9d405643..2a0d3cef59 100755
--- a/tools/src/py/qpid-route
+++ b/tools/src/py/qpid-route
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ def OptionsAndArguments(argv):
     parser.add_option("--ack", action="store", type="int", metavar="<n>", help="Acknowledge transfers over the bridge in batches of N")
     parser.add_option("-t", "--transport", action="store", type="string", default="tcp", metavar="<transport>", help="Transport to use for links, defaults to tcp")
 
-    parser.add_option("--sasl-mechanism", action="store", choices=["EXTERNAL","ANONYMOUS","PLAIN","CRAM-MD5","DIGEST-MD5","GSSAPI"], metavar="<mech>", help="SASL mechanism for authentication. Used when the client connects to the destination broker (not for authentication between the source and destination brokers - that is specified using the [mechanisms] argument to 'add route'). SASL automatically picks the most secure available mechanism - use this option to override.")
+    parser.add_option("--sasl-mechanism", action="store", type="string", metavar="<mech>", help="SASL mechanism for authentication (e.g. EXTERNAL, ANONYMOUS, PLAIN, CRAM-MD, DIGEST-MD5, GSSAPI). Used when the client connects to the destination broker (not for authentication between the source and destination brokers - that is specified using the [mechanisms] argument to 'add route'). SASL automatically picks the most secure available mechanism - use this option to override.")
 
     opts, encArgs = parser.parse_args(args=argv)
 
diff --git a/tools/src/py/qpid-stat b/tools/src/py/qpid-stat
index 9061711987..c062126b7d 100755
--- a/tools/src/py/qpid-stat
+++ b/tools/src/py/qpid-stat
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ def OptionsAndArguments(argv):
 
     group1 = OptionGroup(parser, "General Options")
     group1.add_option("-t", "--timeout", action="store", type="int", default=10, metavar="<secs>", help="Maximum time to wait for broker connection (in seconds)")
-    group1.add_option("--sasl-mechanism", action="store", choices=["EXTERNAL","ANONYMOUS","PLAIN","CRAM-MD5","DIGEST-MD5","GSSAPI"], metavar="<mech>", help="SASL mechanism for authentication. SASL automatically picks the most secure available mechanism - use this option to override.")
+    group1.add_option("--sasl-mechanism", action="store", type="string", metavar="<mech>", help="SASL mechanism for authentication (e.g. EXTERNAL, ANONYMOUS, PLAIN, CRAM-MD, DIGEST-MD5, GSSAPI). SASL automatically picks the most secure available mechanism - use this option to override.")
     parser.add_option_group(group1)
 
     group2 = OptionGroup(parser, "Display Options")