NAME
Samba::LDAP::User - Manipulate a Samba LDAP User
VERSION
This document describes Samba::LDAP::User version 0.05
SYNOPSIS
use Carp;
use Samba::LDAP::User;
# create Template object
my $user = Samba::LDAP::User->new()
or croak "Can't create object\n";DESCRIPTION
Various methods to manipulate a Samba LDAP user. Add, delete, modify, show and change a users password.
DEVELOPER RELEASE!
BE WARNED - Not yet complete and neither are the docs!
INTERFACE
new
Create a new Samba::LDAP::User object
add_user
Takes many options. For example:
user =>
oldpass =>
newpass =>
workstation =>
ou =>
user_uid =>
group =>
windows_user =>
trust_account =>
homedir =>
shell =>
gecos =>
skeleton_dir =>
surname =>
family_name =>
local_mail_address =>
mail_to_address =>
time_to_wait =>
aix =>
groups =>
ox =>
can_change_pass =>
must_change_pass =>
account_flags =>
logon_script =>
home_path =>
home_drive =>
user_profile =>
aix_user =>The above options are only needed if you don't want to use the defaults that are set in /etc/smbldap/smbldap.conf
delete_user
disable_user
is_valid_user
is_samba_user
is_unix_user
is_nonldap_unix_user
get_homedir
make_hash
change_password
change_password(
user => 'ghenry',
oldpass => "$oldpass",
newpass => "$newpass",
samba => '1', # Update only Samba pass, can be
# unix => '1' for unix pass only
);Change user password in LDAP Directory
Checks the users exists first, then changes the password If user doesn't exist, returns the error etc.
If no oldpass arg is passed, binds as rootdn and sets a password
Default is set to change/add a Samba "and" Unix password. If you don't want this, pass in unix => '0', or samba => '0', etc.
DIAGNOSTICS
None yet.
CONFIGURATION AND ENVIRONMENT
Samba::LDAP::User requires no environment variables, only /etc/smbldap/smbldap.conf and /etc/smbldap/smbldap_bind.conf
DEPENDENCIES
Carp Regexp::DefaultFlags Readonly Crypt::SmbHash Digest::MD5 Digest::SHA1 MIME::Base64 List::MoreUtils Unicode::MapUTF8
INCOMPATIBILITIES
None reported.
BUGS AND LIMITATIONS
No bugs have been reported.
Please report any bugs or feature requests to bug-samba-ldap@rt.cpan.org, or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org.
AUTHOR
Gavin Henry <ghenry@suretecsystems.com>
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
IDEALX for original scripts.
LICENCE AND COPYRIGHT
Copyright (c) 2001-2002 IDEALX - Original smbldap-tools
Copyright (c) 2006, Suretec Systems Ltd. - Gavin Henry <ghenry@suretecsystems.com>
This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version. See perlgpl.
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