Authen::Simple::Kerberos(3) Simple Kerberos authentication

SYNOPSIS


use Authen::Simple::Kerberos;

my $kerberos = Authen::Simple::Kerberos->new(
realm => 'REALM.COMPANY.COM'
);

if ( $kerberos->authenticate( $username, $password ) ) {
# successfull authentication
}

# or as a mod_perl Authen handler

PerlModule Authen::Simple::Apache
PerlModule Authen::Simple::Kerberos
PerlSetVar AuthenSimpleKerberos_realm "REALM.COMPANY.COM"
<Location /protected>
PerlAuthenHandler Authen::Simple::Kerberos
AuthType Basic
AuthName "Protected Area"
Require valid-user
</Location>

DESCRIPTION

Kerberos authentication.

METHODS

  • new

    This method takes a hash of parameters. The following options are valid:

  • realm

    Kerberos realm. 

        realm => 'REALM.COMPANY.COM'
  • log

    Any object that supports "debug", "info", "error" and "warn". 

        log => Log::Log4perl->get_logger('Authen::Simple::Kerberos')
  • authenticate( $username, $password )

    Returns true on success and false on failure.

AUTHOR

Christian Hansen "[email protected]"

COPYRIGHT

This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

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