SASL_SERVER_USERDB_CHECKPASS_T(3SASL)
Simple Authentication Security Layer Library Functions

NAME

sasl_server_userdb_checkpass_t - plaintext password verification
callback function

SYNOPSIS

cc [ flag ... ] file ... -lsasl [ library ... ]
#include <sasl/sasl.h>

int sasl_sasl_server_userdb_checkpass_t(sasl_conn_t *conn, void *context,
const char *user, const char *pass, unsigned passlen, struct propctx *propctx);

DESCRIPTION

Use the sasl_sasl_server_userdb_checkpass_t() callback function to
verify a plaintext password against the callback supplier's user
database. Verification allows additional ways to encode the
userPassword property.

PARAMETERS

conn
The SASL connection context.


context
The context from the callback record.


user
A null-terminated user name with user@realm syntax.


pass
The password to check. This string cannot be null-
terminated.


passlen
The length of pass.


propctx
The property context to fill in with userPassword.

RETURN VALUES

Like other SASL callback functions, sasl_server_userdb_checkpass_t()
returns an integer that corresponds to a SASL error code. See
<sasl.h> for a complete list of SASL error codes.

ERRORS

SASL_OK
The call to sasl_server_userdb_checkpass_t() was
successful.


See sasl_errors(3SASL) for information on SASL error codes.

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


+--------------------+-----------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|Interface Stability | Evolving |
+--------------------+-----------------+
|MT-Level | MT-Safe |
+--------------------+-----------------+

SEE ALSO

sasl_errors(3SASL), attributes(7)

October 27, 2003
SASL_SERVER_USERDB_CHECKPASS_T(3SASL)