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¶
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- check( $password, $encrypted )
Returns true on success and false on failure.
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- Plain
Plaintext
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- Crypt
crypt(3)
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- Crypt Modular
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- $1$
MD5-based password algorithm
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- $apr$
MD5-based password algorithm, Apache variant
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- LDAP
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- {CLEARTEXT}
Plaintext.
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- {CRYPT}
Uses crypt(3)
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- {MD5}
MD5 algorithm
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- {SMD5}
Seeded MD5 algorithm
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- {SHA}
SHA-1 algorithm
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- {SSHA}
Seeded SHA-1 algorithm
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- MD5 algorithm
Encoded as binary, Base64 or hexadecimal.
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- SHA-1 algorithm
Encoded as binary, Base64 or hexadecimal.
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- SHA-2 256 algorithm
Encoded as binary, Base64 or hexadecimal.
SEE ALSO¶
Authen::Simple
crypt(3).
AUTHOR¶
Christian Hansen "chansen@cpan.org"
COPYRIGHT¶
This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under
the same terms as Perl itself.
