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#!/usr/bin/perl
#Copyright (c) 2009, Zane C. Bowers
#All rights reserved.
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use strict;
$Getopt::Std::STANDARD_HELP_VERSION = 1;
#version function
sub main::VERSION_MESSAGE {
print "plupass 0.0.0\n";
}
#print help
sub main::HELP_MESSAGE {
print "\n".
"-u <user> - The user to remove.\n".
"\n".
"For more info, see the the perldocs for Plugtools and plupass...\n".
"perldoc plupass\n".
"perldoc Plugtools\n";
}
#gets the options
my %opts=();
getopts('u:G:H:', \%opts);
if (!defined($opts{u})) {
warn('plgrm:254: No user name specified');
exit 254;
}
my $pt=Plugtools->new;
if ($pt->{error}) {
warn('plupass: Failed to initialize the Plugtools object');
exit $pt->{error};
}
#ask for the password
ReadMode(4);
print 'password:';
my $pass1=<STDIN>;
print "\npassword:";
my $pass2=<STDIN>;
print "\n";
ReadMode(0);
if ($pass1 ne $pass2) {
warn('plupass:253: The passwords are not the same');
}
chomp($pass1);
$pt->userSetPass({
user=>$opts{u},
pass=>$pass1,
});
if ($pt->{error}) {
warn('plupass: Failed set the password for the user');
exit $pt->{error};
}
exit 0;
=head1 NAME
plupass - Update the password for a user in LDAP.
=head1 SYNOPSIS
plupass B<-u> <user>
=head1 DESCRIPTION
Scripting for this requires opening a pipe to this script and
printing the password to it twice, each one followed by a new
line.
=head1 SWITCHES
=head2 -u <user>
The user to update the password for.
=head1 EXIT CODES
If the exit code is not listed below, it is what was the error code returned by Plugtools.
=head2 254
No user specified.
=head2 253
The passwords are not the same.
=head1 AUTHOR
Copyright (c) 2009, Zame C. Bowers <vvelox@vvelox.net>
All rights reserved.
Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
* Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice,
this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
* Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright
notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the
documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE
ARE DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT OWNER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
xFOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS` OR
SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE OF
THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
=head1 SCRIPT CATEGORIES
UNIX : System_administration
=head1 OSNAMES
any
=head2 SEE ALSO
Plugtools
=head1 README
plupass - Update the password for a user in LDAP.
=cut