Authen::Simple::SMB - Simple SMB authentication

    use Authen::Simple::SMB;

    my $smb = Authen::Simple::SMB->new( 
        domain => 'DOMAIN', 
        pdc    => 'PDC'
    );

    if ( $smb->authenticate( $username, $password ) ) {
        # successfull authentication
    }

    # or as a mod_perl Authen handler

    PerlModule Authen::Simple::Apache
    PerlModule Authen::Simple::SMB

    PerlSetVar AuthenSimpleSMB_domain "DOMAIN"
    PerlSetVar AuthenSimpleSMB_pdc    "PDC"

    <Location /protected>
      PerlAuthenHandler Authen::Simple::SMB
      AuthType          Basic
      AuthName          "Protected Area"
      Require           valid-user
    </Location>

Authenticate against an SMB server.

* new

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

* domain

Domain to authenticate against. Required.

    domain => 'NTDOMAIN'

* pdc

Primary Domain Controller. Required.

    pdc => 'PDC'

* bdc

Backup Domain Controller.

    bdc => 'BDC'

* log

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

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

* authenticate( $username, $password )

Returns true on success and false on failure.

Authen::Simple.

Authen::Smb.

Christian Hansen ch@ngmedia.com

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