Channel.py

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import grpc, logging, ssl

def get_grpc_channel(address : str, port : int, use_tls : bool, logger : logging.Logger) -> grpc.Channel:
    endpoint = str(address) + ':' + str(port)
    logger.info('Connecting gNMI {:s}...'.format(endpoint))
    if use_tls:
        logger.debug('Getting server certificate...')
        str_server_certificate = ssl.get_server_certificate((str(address), int(port)))
        bytes_server_certificate = str_server_certificate.encode('UTF-8')
        logger.debug('Using secure SSL channel...')
        credentials = grpc.ssl_channel_credentials(
            root_certificates=bytes_server_certificate, private_key=None, certificate_chain=None)
        options = [
            #('grpc.ssl_target_name_override', options.altName,)
        ]
        channel = grpc.secure_channel(endpoint, credentials, options)
    else:
        logger.debug('Using insecure channel...')
        channel = grpc.insecure_channel(endpoint)
    return channel