mesh-go-example SessionCookie.go

SessionCookie.go

// MeshLogin logs into the mesh backend and sets the session id
func MeshLogin(username string, password string) {
	body := map[string]string{
		"username": USERNAME,
		"password": PASSWORD,
	}
	payload, _ := json.Marshal(body)
	r, _ := http.Post(BASEURL+"auth/login", "application/json", bytes.NewBuffer(payload))
	for _, cookie := range r.Cookies() {
		if cookie.Name == "mesh.session" {
			MeshSession = cookie.Value
		}
	}
}

// MeshGetRequest issues a logged in request to the mesh backend
func MeshGetRequest(path string) *http.Response {
	url := BASEURL + path
	req, _ := http.NewRequest(http.MethodGet, url, nil)
	req.AddCookie(&http.Cookie{
		Name:  "mesh.session",
		Value: MeshSession,
	})
	client := http.Client{}
	resp, _ := client.Do(req)
	return resp
}