ApiServer: add support MD5 authentication

test/base.py

@@ -1,14 +1,22 @@
+import hashlib
 import multiprocessing
+import random
+import string
 import time
 import unittest
+
 from . import api_server
 
+
 class ApiServerUnittest(unittest.TestCase):
+    """ Test case class that sets up an HTTP server which can be used within the tests
     """
-    Test case class that sets up an HTTP server which can be used within the tests
-    """
+
+    authentication = False
+
     @classmethod
     def setUpClass(cls):
+        api_server.AUTHENTICATION = cls.authentication
         cls.api_server_process = multiprocessing.Process(
             target=api_server.app.run
         )
@@ -18,3 +26,16 @@ class ApiServerUnittest(unittest.TestCase):
     @classmethod
     def tearDownClass(cls):
         cls.api_server_process.terminate()
+
+    def prepare_headers(self, data=""):
+        token = api_server.TOKEN
+        random_str = ''.join(
+            random.choice(string.ascii_uppercase + string.digits) for _ in range(5))
+
+        authorization_str = "".join([token, data, random_str])
+        authorization = hashlib.md5(authorization_str.encode('utf-8')).hexdigest()
+        headers = {
+            'authorization': authorization,
+            'random': random_str
+        }
+        return headers