cvm-mysql(8) MySQL module

SYNOPSIS

cvm-mysql

CREDENTIALS

Pass phrase

DESCRIPTION

This module queries a MySQL database for the account name, compares the stored pass phrase with the given one using crypt(3).

CONFIGURATION VARIABLES

CVM_MYSQL_DEFAULT_FILE
The full path of the defaults file to read if the following variable is set. If not set, the file $HOME/.my.cnf will be read (the MySQL default).
CVM_MYSQL_DEFAULT_GROUP
If set, the module will read connection default options from the named group in the defaults file as above
CVM_MYSQL_HOST
The hostname or IP of the MySQL server. If not set, a connection to the local host is assumed.
CVM_MYSQL_USER
The MySQL login ID to connect as. If not set, the invoking user is assumed.
CVM_MYSQL_PASS
The password for the above user.
CVM_MYSQL_DB
The database name, must be set.
CVM_MYSQL_PORT
The port number for the TCP/IP connection (only used if the server is not local).
CVM_MYSQL_POSTQ (optional)
The SQL query to execute after the credentials have been validated, see cvm-sql(7).
CVM_MYSQL_PWCMP (optional)
The password comparison module to use.
CVM_MYSQL_SOCKET
The path to the socket that should be used for connections to a local server.
CVM_MYSQL_QUERY (optional)
The SQL query to issue to retrieve the row containing the account information from the database, see cvm-sql(7).