Authen::Simple::SSH - Simple SSH authentication
use Authen::Simple::SSH; my $ssh = Authen::Simple::SSH->new( host => 'host.company.com' ); if ( $ssh->authenticate( $username, $password ) ) { # successfull authentication } # or as a mod_perl Authen handler PerlModule Authen::Simple::Apache PerlModule Authen::Simple::SSH PerlSetVar AuthenSimpleSSH_host "host.company.com" <Location /protected> PerlAuthenHandler Authen::Simple::SSH AuthType Basic AuthName "Protected Area" Require valid-user </Location>
SSH authentication.
new
This method takes a hash of parameters. The following options are valid:
host
Connection host, can be a hostname or IP address. Defaults to localhost.
localhost
host => 'ldap.company.com' host => '10.0.0.1'
port
Connection port, default to 22.
22
port => 22
protocol
Connection protocol, defaults to 2.
2
protocol => 1
cipher
Connection cipher.
cipher => 'Blowfish'
log
Any object that supports debug, info, error and warn.
debug
info
error
warn
log => Log::Log4perl->get_logger('Authen::Simple::SSH')
authenticate( $username, $password )
Returns true on success and false on failure.
Authen::Simple.
Net::SSH::Perl.
Christian Hansen ch@ngmedia.com
ch@ngmedia.com
This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
To install Authen::Simple::SSH, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Authen::Simple::SSH
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Authen::Simple::SSH
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.