09-26-2003
Ahh, I see said the blind man.
You setup a file called .plan in your home directory. Then when you use the finger command it will show info under plan.
$ cat .plan
who knows
$ finger myaccount
Login name: myaccount In real life: William Gates
Directory: /export/home/unixops Shell: /bin/ksh
On since Sep 26 09:02:40 on pts/0 from casqfe3.mycom.com
12 seconds Idle Time
No unread mail
Plan:
who knows
$
There is also a .project file that can be used. See the man page for finger.
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authen::simple
Authen::Simple(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Authen::Simple(3pm)
NAME
Authen::Simple - Simple Authentication
SYNOPSIS
use Authen::Simple;
use Authen::Simple::Kerberos;
use Authen::Simple::SMB;
my $simple = Authen::Simple->new(
Authen::Simple::Kerberos->new( realm => 'REALM.COMPANY.COM' ),
Authen::Simple::SMB->new( domain => 'DOMAIN', pdc => 'PDC' )
);
if ( $simple->authenticate( $username, $password ) ) {
# successfull authentication
}
DESCRIPTION
Simple and consistent framework for authentication.
METHODS
o new
This method takes an array of "Authen::Simple" adapters. Required.
o authenticate( $username, $password )
Returns true on success and false on failure.
SEE ALSO
Authen::Simple::ActiveDirectory.
Authen::Simple::CDBI.
Authen::Simple::DBI.
Authen::Simple::FTP.
Authen::Simple::HTTP.
Authen::Simple::Kerberos.
Authen::Simple::LDAP.
Authen::Simple::NIS.
Authen::Simple::PAM.
Authen::Simple::Passwd.
Authen::Simple::POP3.
Authen::Simple::RADIUS.
Authen::Simple::SMB.
Authen::Simple::SMTP.
Authen::Simple::SSH.
AUTHOR
Christian Hansen "chansen@cpan.org"
COPYRIGHT
This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.
perl v5.14.2 2012-04-19 Authen::Simple(3pm)