Authen::Simple::Password.3pm

Langue: en

Version: 2008-03-01 (debian - 07/07/09)

Section: 3 (Bibliothèques de fonctions)

NAME

Authen::Simple::Password - Simple password checking

SYNOPSIS

     if ( Authen::Simple::Password->check( $password, $encrypted ) ) {
         # OK
     }
 
 

DESCRIPTION

Provides a simple way to verify passwords.

METHODS

* check( $password, $encrypted )
Returns true on success and false on failure.
 

SUPPORTED PASSWORD FORMATS

* Plain
Plaintext
* Crypt
crypt(3)
* Crypt Modular
* $1$
MD5-based password algorithm
* $apr$
MD5-based password algorithm, Apache variant
* LDAP
* {CLEARTEXT}
Plaintext.
* {CRYPT}
Uses crypt(3)
* {MD5}
MD5 algorithm
* {SMD5}
Seeded MD5 algorithm
* {SHA}
SHA-1 algorithm
* {SSHA}
Seeded SHA-1 algorithm
* MD5 algorithm
Encoded as binary, Base64 or hexadecimal.
* SHA-1 algorithm
Encoded as binary, Base64 or hexadecimal.
* SHA-2 256 algorithm
Encoded as binary, Base64 or hexadecimal.

SEE ALSO

Authen::Simple

crypt(3).

AUTHOR

Christian Hansen "ch@ngmedia.com" This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.