NAME

       Authen::Simple::SMB - Simple SMB authentication

SYNOPSIS

           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>

DESCRIPTION

       Authenticate against an SMB server.

METHODS

       •   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.

SEE ALSO

       Authen::Simple.

       Authen::Smb.

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.