Bearer token support (using Splunk Token presented in v7.3)

Author: omerl13

splunklib/binding.py

@@ -481,6 +481,7 @@ def __init__(self, handler=None, **kwargs):
         self.username = kwargs.get("username", "")
         self.password = kwargs.get("password", "")
         self.basic = kwargs.get("basic", False)
+        self.bearerToken = kwargs.get("splunkToken", "")
         self.autologin = kwargs.get("autologin", False)
         self.additional_headers = kwargs.get("headers", [])
 
@@ -521,6 +522,9 @@ def _auth_headers(self):
         elif self.basic and (self.username and self.password):
             token = 'Basic %s' % b64encode(("%s:%s" % (self.username, self.password)).encode('utf-8')).decode('ascii')
             return [("Authorization", token)]
+        elif self.bearerToken:
+            token = 'Bearer %s' % self.bearerToken
+            return [("Authorization", token)]
         elif self.token is _NoAuthenticationToken:
             return []
         else:
@@ -863,6 +867,10 @@ def login(self):
             # as credentials were passed in.
             return
 
+        if self.bearerToken:
+            # Bearer auth mode requested, so this method is a nop as long
+            # as authentication token was passed in.
+            return
         # Only try to get a token and updated cookie if username & password are specified
         try:
             response = self.http.post(