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Name

File::UnixAuth - Read and write the Unix authentication files

Version

Describes version v0.26.$Rev: 1 $ of File::UnixAuth

Synopsis

   use File::UnixAuth;

   my $unixauth_ref = File::UnixAuth->new( $unixauth_attributes );

Description

Extends File::DataClass::Schema. Provides for the reading and writing of the the Unix /etc/group, /etc/passwd, and /etc/shadow files.

Since these files share a common format they all use the the same storage class File::UnixAuth::Storage. Defines three result sources; group, passwd, and shadow

Configuration and Environment

Defines these attributes;

post_update_hook

A code reference that is called after an update completes. Defaults to undef. If set to:

   sub { qx( 'grpconv' ) }

then the file /etc/gshadow will be updated

result_source_attributes

Defines the result sources and their attributes

source_name

A required string. Selects the required result source. Set to one of; group, passwd, or shadow

storage_attributes

Change the defaults to create a backup file with a .bak extension

Modifies these methods;

resultset
source

Subroutines/Methods

None

Diagnostics

None

Dependencies

File::DataClass::Schema
File::UnixAuth::Result
Moo

Incompatibilities

There are no known incompatibilities in this module

Bugs and Limitations

There are no known bugs in this module. Please report problems to the address below. Patches are welcome

Author

Peter Flanigan, <pjfl@cpan.org>

License and Copyright

Copyright (c) 2015 Peter Flanigan. All rights reserved

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

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE