Authen::Simple::CDBI

NAME

Authen::Simple::CDBI - Simple Class::DBI authentication

SYNOPSIS

use Authen::Simple::CDBI;
my $cdbi = Authen::Simple::CDBI->new(
class => 'MyApp::Model::User'
);
if ( $cdbi->authenticate( $username, $password ) ) {
# successfull authentication
}
# or as a mod_perl Authen handler
PerlModule Authen::Simple::Apache
PerlModule Authen::Simple::CDBI
PerlSetVar AuthenSimpleDBI_class "MyApp::Model::User"
<Location /protected>
PerlAuthenHandler Authen::Simple::CDBI
AuthType Basic
AuthName "Protected Area"
Require valid-user
</Location>

DESCRIPTION

Class::DBI authentication.

METHODS

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

Class::DBI subclass. Required.

class => 'MyApp::Model::User'

Name of "username" column. Defaults to "username".

username => 'username'

Name of "password" column. Defaults to "password".

password => 'password'

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

log => Log::Log4perl->get_logger('Authen::Simple::CDBI')

Returns true on success and false on failure.

SEE ALSO

Authen::Simple.

Authen::Simple::Password.

Class::DBI.

AUTHOR

Christian Hansen "ch AT ngmedia DOT com"

COPYRIGHT

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