Plack::Middleware::Auth::Basic - Simple basic authentication middleware
use Plack::Builder; my $app = sub { ... }; builder { enable "Auth::Basic", authenticator => \&authen_cb; $app; }; sub authen_cb { my($username, $password) = @_; return $username eq 'admin' && $password eq 's3cr3t'; }
Plack::Middleware::Auth::Basic is a basic authentication handler for Plack.
A callback function that takes username and password supplied and returns whether the authentication succeeds. Required.
Authenticator can also be an object that responds to authenticate method that takes username and password and returns boolean, so backends for Authen::Simple is perfect to use:
authenticate
use Authen::Simple::LDAP; enable "Auth::Basic", authenticator => Authen::Simple::LDAP->new(...);
Realm name to display in the basic authentication dialog. Defaults to restricted area.
Tatsuhiko Miyagawa
Plack
To install Plack, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm Plack
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install Plack
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.