NAME Authen::Simple::PAM - Simple PAM authentication SYNOPSIS use Authen::Simple::PAM; my $pam = Authen::Simple::PAM->new( service => 'login' ); if ( $pam->authenticate( $username, $password ) ) { # successfull authentication } # or as a mod_perl Authen handler PerlModule Authen::Simple::Apache PerlModule Authen::Simple::PAM PerlSetVar AuthenSimplePAM_service "login" PerlAuthenHandler Authen::Simple::PAM AuthType Basic AuthName "Protected Area" Require valid-user DESCRIPTION PAM authentication. METHODS * new This method takes a hash of parameters. The following options are valid: * service PAM service. Defaults to "login". service => 'sshd' * log Any object that supports "debug", "info", "error" and "warn". log => Log::Log4perl->get_logger('Authen::Simple::PAM') * authenticate( $username, $password ) Returns true on success and false on failure. SEE ALSO Authen::Simple. Authen::PAM. AUTHOR Christian Hansen "ch@ngmedia.com" COPYRIGHT This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.