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This class can authenticate Linux/Unix users with passwd or shadow files.
It can check the system passwd or shadow files to verify if a given password crypt hash is correct for a given system user name.
The class can be used when executed by a system user with sudo permissions to access the system passwd or shadow files.
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Login with Linux passwd or shadow |
| Base name: |
linux-auth |
| Description: |
Authenticate Linux users with passwd or shadow |
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| PHP version: |
5.0 |
| License: |
GNU General Public License (GPL) |
| All time users: |
556 users |
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4631 |
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1 user |
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2151  |
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 December 2011
Number 4
Prize: One copy of the Zend Studio |
Some applications need to provide access to authenticated users with accounts in the same Linux server that is working as Web server.
This class provides a PHP wrapper to implement Linux accounts based authentication with the necessary workarounds to make it possible to authenticate even the root user.
Manuel Lemos |
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