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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Simple Question ever asked Post 41002 by RTM on Friday 26th of September 2003 01:34:10 PM
Old 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(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)
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