Authen::SASL::Perl::LOGIN(3pm)

Usage

  use Authen::SASL qw(Perl);
  $sasl = Authen::SASL->new(
    mechanism => 'LOGIN',
    callback  => {
      user => $user,
      pass => $pass
    },
  );

Version

version 2.2100

Overview

This method implements the client and server part of the LOGIN SASL algorithm, as described in IETF Draft draft-murchison-sasl-login-XX.txt.

Callback

The callbacks used are:

Client

`user`	The username to be used for authentication
`pass`	The user's password to be used for authentication

Server

getsecret(username): returns the password associated with "username"

checkpass(username, password): returns true and false depending on the validity of the credentials passed in arguments.

Releases

12 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 8 times.