refs #2054 use a global to specify TLS verification or not

src/opengnsys/RESTApi.py

@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@ from .log import logger
 from .utils import exceptionToMessage
 
 TIMEOUT = 5  # Connection timout, in seconds
+VERIFY_TLS=True
 
 
 class RESTError(Exception):
@@ -124,7 +125,7 @@ class REST(object):
         self.ca_file  = ca_file
         self.crt_file = crt_file
         self.key_file = key_file
-        self.verify_tls = False
+        self.verify_tls = VERIFY_TLS
 
         # Disable logging requests messages except for errors, ...
         logging.getLogger("requests").setLevel(logging.CRITICAL)