l.i.IConnectionUserAndKey(IConnectionKey) : interface documentation

Known implementations: libcloud.base.ConnectionUserAndKey

IConnection which depends on a user identifier and an API for authentication.

Attribute

user_id

User identifier

Inherited from IConnectionKey:

Attribute

key

API key, token, etc.

Inherited from IConnection (via IConnectionKey):

Attribute	conn_classes	Classes used to create connections, should be in the form of `(insecure, secure)`
Attribute	responseCls	Provider-specific Class used for creating responses
Attribute	connection	Represents the lower-level connection to the server
Attribute	host	Default host for this connection
Attribute	port	Default port for this connection. This should be a tuple of the form `(insecure, secure)` or for single-port Providers, simply `(port,)`
Attribute	secure	Indicates if this is a secure connection. If previous recommendations were followed, it would be advantageous for this to be in the form: 0=insecure, 1=secure
Attribute	driver	The NodeDriver that belongs to this Node
Method	connect	A method for establishing a connection. If no host or port are given, existing ivars should be used.
Method	request	Make a request.
Method	add_default_params	Adds default parameters (such as API key, version, etc.) to the passed `params`
Method	add_default_headers	Adds default headers (such as Authorization, X-Foo-Bar) to the passed `headers`
Method	encode_data	Data may need to be encoded before sent in a request. If not, simply return the data.