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AnyEvent::FTP::Server::OS::UNIX(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation AnyEvent::FTP::Server::OS::UNIX(3pm)

NAME

AnyEvent::FTP::Server::OS::UNIX - UNIX implementations for AnyEvent::FTP

VERSION

version 0.20

SYNOPSIS

 use AnyEvent::FTP::Server::OS::UNIX;
 
 # interface using user fred
 my $unix = AnyEvent::FTP::Server::OS::UNIX->new('fred');
 $unix->jail;            # chroot
 $unix->drop_privileges; # transform into user fred

DESCRIPTION

This class provides some utility functionality for interacting with the UNIX and UNIX like operating systems.

ATTRIBUTES

name

The user's username

uid

The user's UID

gid

The user's GID

home

The user's home directory

shell

The user's shell

groups

List of groups (as GIDs) that the user also belongs to.

METHODS

jail

 $unix->jail;

"chroot" to the users' home directory. Requires root and the chroot function.

drop_privileges

 $unix->drop_privileges;

Drop super user privileges

AUTHOR

Author: Graham Ollis <plicease@cpan.org>

Contributors:

Ryo Okamoto

Shlomi Fish

José Joaquín Atria

COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE

This software is copyright (c) 2017-2022 by Graham Ollis.

This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.

2026-02-16 perl v5.40.1