############################################################################## # The Faq-O-Matic is Copyright 1997 by Jon Howell, all rights reserved. # # # # This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or # # modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License # # as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 # # of the License, or (at your option) any later version. # # # # This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, # # but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of # # MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the # # GNU General Public License for more details. # # # # You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License # # along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software # # Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307, USA.# # # # Jon Howell can be contacted at: # # 6211 Sudikoff Lab, Dartmouth College # # Hanover, NH 03755-3510 # # jonh@cs.dartmouth.edu # # # # An electronic copy of the GPL is available at: # # http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html # # # ############################################################################## use strict; package FAQ::OMatic::AuthLocal; # To implement a local authentication scheme, return a true value # if the id and password are valid, else return a false value. # # (There should be a way for you to also hide or override the # 'set a new password' mechanism, but there isn't as of this writing, # version 2.504.) sub checkPassword { my $id = shift; my $pass = shift; my ($idf,$passf,@rest) = FAQ::OMatic::Auth::readIDfile($id); if ((defined $idf) and ($idf eq $id) and ($passf ne '__INVALID__') # avoid the obvious vandal's hole... and FAQ::OMatic::Auth::checkCryptPass($pass, $passf)) { return 'true'; } return undef; } 1;