Add testing

src/paperless/settings.py

@@ -420,20 +420,30 @@ if AUTO_LOGIN_USERNAME:
     # regular login in case the provided user does not exist.
     MIDDLEWARE.insert(_index + 1, "paperless.auth.AutoLoginMiddleware")
 
-ENABLE_HTTP_REMOTE_USER = __get_boolean("PAPERLESS_ENABLE_HTTP_REMOTE_USER")
-HTTP_REMOTE_USER_HEADER_NAME = os.getenv(
-    "PAPERLESS_HTTP_REMOTE_USER_HEADER_NAME",
-    "HTTP_REMOTE_USER",
-)
 
-if ENABLE_HTTP_REMOTE_USER:
-    MIDDLEWARE.append("paperless.auth.HttpRemoteUserMiddleware")
-    AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS.insert(0, "django.contrib.auth.backends.RemoteUserBackend")
-    REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES"].insert(
-        0,
-        "paperless.auth.PaperlessRemoteUserAuthentication",
+def _parse_remote_user_settings() -> str:
+    ENABLE_HTTP_REMOTE_USER = __get_boolean("PAPERLESS_ENABLE_HTTP_REMOTE_USER")
+    header_name = os.getenv(
+        "PAPERLESS_HTTP_REMOTE_USER_HEADER_NAME",
+        "HTTP_REMOTE_USER",
     )
 
+    if ENABLE_HTTP_REMOTE_USER:
+        MIDDLEWARE.append("paperless.auth.HttpRemoteUserMiddleware")
+        AUTHENTICATION_BACKENDS.insert(
+            0,
+            "django.contrib.auth.backends.RemoteUserBackend",
+        )
+        REST_FRAMEWORK["DEFAULT_AUTHENTICATION_CLASSES"].insert(
+            0,
+            "paperless.auth.PaperlessRemoteUserAuthentication",
+        )
+
+    return header_name
+
+
+HTTP_REMOTE_USER_HEADER_NAME = _parse_remote_user_settings()
+
 # X-Frame options for embedded PDF display:
 X_FRAME_OPTIONS = "ANY" if DEBUG else "SAMEORIGIN"
 

src/paperless/tests/test_remote_user.py

@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+import os
+from unittest import mock
+
+from django.contrib.auth.models import User
+from rest_framework import status
+from rest_framework.test import APITestCase
+
+from documents.tests.utils import DirectoriesMixin
+from paperless.settings import _parse_remote_user_settings
+
+
+class TestRemoteUser(DirectoriesMixin, APITestCase):
+    def setUp(self):
+        super().setUp()
+
+        self.user = User.objects.create_superuser(
+            username="temp_admin",
+        )
+
+    def test_remote_user(self):
+        """
+        GIVEN:
+            - Configured user
+            - Remote user auth is enabled
+        WHEN:
+            - API call is made to get documents
+        THEN:
+            - Call succeeds
+        """
+
+        with mock.patch.dict(
+            os.environ,
+            {
+                "PAPERLESS_ENABLE_HTTP_REMOTE_USER": "True",
+            },
+        ):
+            _parse_remote_user_settings()
+
+            response = self.client.get("/api/documents/")
+
+            # 403 testing locally, 401 on ci...
+            self.assertIn(
+                response.status_code,
+                [status.HTTP_401_UNAUTHORIZED, status.HTTP_403_FORBIDDEN],
+            )
+
+            response = self.client.get(
+                "/api/documents/",
+                headers={
+                    "Remote-User": self.user.username,
+                },
+            )
+
+            self.assertEqual(response.status_code, status.HTTP_200_OK)
+
+    def test_remote_user_header_setting(self):
+        """
+        GIVEN:
+            - Remote user header name is set
+        WHEN:
+            - Settings are parsed
+        THEN:
+            - Correct header name is returned
+        """
+
+        with mock.patch.dict(
+            os.environ,
+            {
+                "PAPERLESS_ENABLE_HTTP_REMOTE_USER": "True",
+                "PAPERLESS_HTTP_REMOTE_USER_HEADER_NAME": "HTTP_FOO",
+            },
+        ):
+            header_name = _parse_remote_user_settings()
+
+            self.assertEqual(header_name, "HTTP_FOO")