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diff --git a/lib/inets/doc/src/mod_auth.xml b/lib/inets/doc/src/mod_auth.xml index fda945cf73..8bef025be8 100644 --- a/lib/inets/doc/src/mod_auth.xml +++ b/lib/inets/doc/src/mod_auth.xml @@ -30,68 +30,68 @@ <file>mod_auth.sgml</file> </header> <module>mod_auth</module> - <modulesummary>User authentication using text files, dets or mnesia database.</modulesummary> + <modulesummary>User authentication using text files, Dets, or Mnesia database.</modulesummary> <description> <p>This module provides for basic user authentication using - textual files, dets databases as well as mnesia databases. </p> + textual files, <c>Dets</c> databases, or <c>Mnesia</c> databases.</p> <marker id="add_user"></marker> </description> <funcs> <func> - <name>add_user(UserName, Options) -> true| {error, Reason}</name> + <name>add_user(UserName, Options) -> true| {error, Reason}</name> <name>add_user(UserName, Password, UserData, Port, Dir) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> <name>add_user(UserName, Password, UserData, Address, Port, Dir) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Add a user to the user database.</fsummary> + <fsummary>Adds a user to the user database.</fsummary> <type> - <v>UserName = string()</v> - <v>Options = [Option]</v> - <v>Option = {password,Password} | {userData,UserData} | {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> - <v>Password = string()</v> - <v>UserData = term()</v> - <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> - <v>Dir = string()</v> + <v>UserName = string()</v> + <v>Options = [Option]</v> + <v>Option = {password,Password} | {userData,UserData} | {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> + <v>Password = string()</v> + <v>UserData = term()</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> + <v>Dir = string()</v> <v>AuthPassword =string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <marker id="user_api"></marker> <marker id="add_user"></marker> - <p><c>add_user/2, add_user/5</c> and <c>add_user/6</c> adds a - user to the user - database. If the operation is successful, this function returns - <c>true</c>. If an error occurs, <c>{error,Reason}</c> is returned. - When <c>add_user/2</c> is called the Password, - UserData Port and Dir options is mandatory.</p> + <p><c>add_user/2, add_user/5</c>, and <c>add_user/6</c> each adds a + user to the user database. If the operation is successful, + this function returns <c>true</c>. If an error occurs, + <c>{error,Reason}</c> is returned. + When <c>add_user/2</c> is called, options <c>Password</c>, + <c>UserData</c>, <c>Port</c>, and <c>Dir</c> are mandatory.</p> <marker id="delete_user"></marker> </desc> </func> <func> - <name>delete_user(UserName,Options) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> + <name>delete_user(UserName,Options) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> <name>delete_user(UserName, Port, Dir) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> <name>delete_user(UserName, Address, Port, Dir) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Delete a user from the user database.</fsummary> + <fsummary>Deletes a user from the user database.</fsummary> <type> - <v>UserName = string()</v> - <v>Options = [Option]</v> - <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> - <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> - <v>Dir = string()</v> + <v>UserName = string()</v> + <v>Options = [Option]</v> + <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> + <v>Dir = string()</v> <v>AuthPassword = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <marker id="delete_user"></marker> - <p><c>delete_user/2, delete_user/3</c> and <c>delete_user/4</c> - deletes a user from the user database. + <p><c>delete_user/2, delete_user/3</c>, and <c>delete_user/4</c> + each deletes a user from the user database. If the operation is successful, this function returns <c>true</c>. If an error occurs, <c>{error,Reason}</c> is returned. - When <c>delete_user/2</c> is called the Port and Dir options + When <c>delete_user/2</c> is called, options <c>Port</c> and <c>Dir</c> are mandatory.</p> <marker id="get_user"></marker> @@ -104,22 +104,22 @@ <name>get_user(UserName, Address, Port, Dir) -> {ok, #httpd_user} | {error, Reason}</name> <fsummary>Returns a user from the user database.</fsummary> <type> - <v>UserName = string()</v> - <v>Options = [Option]</v> - <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> - <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> - <v>Dir = string()</v> + <v>UserName = string()</v> + <v>Options = [Option]</v> + <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> + <v>Dir = string()</v> <v>AuthPassword = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <marker id="get_user"></marker> - <p><c>get_user/2, get_user/3</c> and <c>get_user/4</c> returns a - <c>httpd_user</c> record containing the userdata for a + <p><c>get_user/2, get_user/3</c>, and <c>get_user/4</c> each + returns an <c>httpd_user</c> record containing the userdata for a specific user. If the user cannot be found, <c>{error, Reason}</c> - is returned. When <c>get_user/2</c> is called the Port and Dir - options are mandatory.</p> + is returned. When <c>get_user/2</c> is called, options <c>Port</c> and <c>Dir</c> + are mandatory.</p> <marker id="list_users"></marker> </desc> @@ -129,24 +129,24 @@ <name>list_users(Options) -> {ok, Users} | {error, Reason}</name> <name>list_users(Port, Dir) -> {ok, Users} | {error, Reason}</name> <name>list_users(Address, Port, Dir) -> {ok, Users} | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>List users in the user database.</fsummary> + <fsummary>Lists users in the user database.</fsummary> <type> - <v>Options = [Option]</v> - <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> - <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> - <v>Dir = string()</v> - <v>Users = list()</v> + <v>Options = [Option]</v> + <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> + <v>Dir = string()</v> + <v>Users = list()</v> <v>AuthPassword = string()</v> - <v>Reason = atom()</v> + <v>Reason = atom()</v> </type> <desc> <marker id="list_users"></marker> - <p><c>list_users/1, list_users/2</c> and <c>list_users/3</c> - returns a list + <p><c>list_users/1, list_users/2</c>, and <c>list_users/3</c> + each returns a list of users in the user database for a specific <c>Port/Dir</c>. - When <c>list_users/1</c> is called the Port and Dir - options are mandatory.</p> + When <c>list_users/1</c> is called, options <c>Port</c> and <c>Dir</c> + are mandatory.</p> <marker id="add_group_member"></marker> </desc> @@ -156,27 +156,27 @@ <name>add_group_member(GroupName, UserName, Options) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> <name>add_group_member(GroupName, UserName, Port, Dir) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> <name>add_group_member(GroupName, UserName, Address, Port, Dir) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Add a user to a group.</fsummary> + <fsummary>Adds a user to a group.</fsummary> <type> - <v>GroupName = string()</v> - <v>UserName = string()</v> - <v>Options = [Option]</v> - <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> - <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> - <v>Dir = string()</v> + <v>GroupName = string()</v> + <v>UserName = string()</v> + <v>Options = [Option]</v> + <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> + <v>Dir = string()</v> <v>AuthPassword = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <marker id="add_group_member"></marker> - <p><c>add_group_member/3, add_group_member/4</c> and - <c>add_group_member/5</c> + <p><c>add_group_member/3, add_group_member/4</c>, and + <c>add_group_member/5</c> each adds a user to a group. If the group does not exist, it is created and the user is added to the group. Upon successful operation, this function returns <c>true</c>. When <c>add_group_members/3</c> - is called the Port and Dir options are mandatory.</p> + is called, options <c>Port</c> and <c>Dir</c> are mandatory.</p> <marker id="delete_group_member"></marker> </desc> @@ -186,26 +186,26 @@ <name>delete_group_member(GroupName, UserName, Options) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> <name>delete_group_member(GroupName, UserName, Port, Dir) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> <name>delete_group_member(GroupName, UserName, Address, Port, Dir) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Remove a user from a group.</fsummary> + <fsummary>Removes a user from a group.</fsummary> <type> - <v>GroupName = string()</v> - <v>UserName = string()</v> - <v>Options = [Option]</v> - <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> - <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> - <v>Dir = string()</v> + <v>GroupName = string()</v> + <v>UserName = string()</v> + <v>Options = [Option]</v> + <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> + <v>Dir = string()</v> <v>AuthPassword = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <marker id="delete_group_member"></marker> - <p><c>delete_group_member/3, delete_group_member/4</c> and - <c>delete_group_member/5</c> deletes a user from a group. + <p><c>delete_group_member/3, delete_group_member/4</c>, and + <c>delete_group_member/5</c> each deletes a user from a group. If the group or the user does not exist, - this function returns an error, otherwise it returns <c>true</c>. - When <c>delete_group_member/3</c> is called the Port and Dir options - are mandatory.</p> + this function returns an error, otherwise <c>true</c>. + When <c>delete_group_member/3</c> is called, the options <c>Port</c> + and <c>Dir</c> are mandatory.</p> <marker id="list_group_members"></marker> </desc> @@ -215,26 +215,26 @@ <name>list_group_members(GroupName, Options) -> {ok, Users} | {error, Reason}</name> <name>list_group_members(GroupName, Port, Dir) -> {ok, Users} | {error, Reason}</name> <name>list_group_members(GroupName, Address, Port, Dir) -> {ok, Users} | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>List the members of a group.</fsummary> + <fsummary>Lists the members of a group.</fsummary> <type> - <v>GroupName = string()</v> - <v>Options = [Option]</v> - <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> - <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> - <v>Dir = string()</v> - <v>Users = list()</v> + <v>GroupName = string()</v> + <v>Options = [Option]</v> + <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> + <v>Dir = string()</v> + <v>Users = list()</v> <v>AuthPassword = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <marker id="list_group_members"></marker> - <p><c>list_group_members/2, list_group_members/3</c> and - <c>list_group_members/4</c> + <p><c>list_group_members/2, list_group_members/3</c>, and + <c>list_group_members/4</c> each lists the members of a specified group. If the group does not exist or there is an error, <c>{error, Reason}</c> is returned. - When <c>list_group_members/2</c> is called the Port and Dir options - are mandatory.</p> + When <c>list_group_members/2</c> is called, options <c>Port</c> + and <c>Dir</c> are mandatory.</p> <marker id="list_groups"></marker> </desc> @@ -244,24 +244,24 @@ <name>list_groups(Options) -> {ok, Groups} | {error, Reason}</name> <name>list_groups(Port, Dir) -> {ok, Groups} | {error, Reason}</name> <name>list_groups(Address, Port, Dir) -> {ok, Groups} | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>List all the groups.</fsummary> + <fsummary>Lists all the groups.</fsummary> <type> - <v>Options = [Option]</v> - <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> - <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> - <v>Dir = string()</v> - <v>Groups = list()</v> + <v>Options = [Option]</v> + <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> + <v>Dir = string()</v> + <v>Groups = list()</v> <v>AuthPassword = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <marker id="list_groups"></marker> - <p><c>list_groups/1, list_groups/2</c> and <c>list_groups/3</c> - lists all the groups available. + <p><c>list_groups/1, list_groups/2</c>, and <c>list_groups/3</c> + each lists all the groups available. If there is an error, <c>{error, Reason}</c> is returned. - When <c>list_groups/1</c> is called the Port and Dir options - are mandatory.</p> + When <c>list_groups/1</c> is called, options <c>Port</c> + and <c>Dir</c> are mandatory.</p> <marker id="delete_group"></marker> </desc> @@ -270,24 +270,24 @@ <func> <name>delete_group(GroupName, Options) -> true | {error,Reason} <name>delete_group(GroupName, Port, Dir) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> <name>delete_group(GroupName, Address, Port, Dir) -> true | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Deletes a group</fsummary> + <fsummary>Deletes a group.</fsummary> <type> - <v>Options = [Option]</v> - <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> - <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> - <v>Dir = string()</v> - <v>GroupName = string()</v> + <v>Options = [Option]</v> + <v>Option = {port,Port} | {addr,Address} | {dir,Directory} | {authPassword,AuthPassword}</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> + <v>Dir = string()</v> + <v>GroupName = string()</v> <v>AuthPassword = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <marker id="delete_group"></marker> - <p><c>delete_group/2, delete_group/3</c> and <c>delete_group/4</c> - deletes the group specified and returns <c>true</c>. + <p><c>delete_group/2, delete_group/3</c>, and <c>delete_group/4</c> + each deletes the group specified and returns <c>true</c>. If there is an error, <c>{error, Reason}</c> is returned. - When <c>delete_group/2</c> is called the - Port and Dir options are mandatory.</p> + When <c>delete_group/2</c> is called, option + <c>Port</c> and <c>Dir</c> are mandatory.</p> <marker id="update_password"></marker> </desc> @@ -296,23 +296,23 @@ <func> <name>update_password(Port, Dir, OldPassword, NewPassword, NewPassword) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> <name>update_password(Address,Port, Dir, OldPassword, NewPassword, NewPassword) -> ok | {error, Reason}</name> - <fsummary>Change the AuthAcessPassword</fsummary> + <fsummary>Changes <c>AuthAcessPassword</c>.</fsummary> <type> - <v>Port = integer()</v> - <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> - <v>Dir = string()</v> - <v>GroupName = string()</v> - <v>OldPassword = string()</v> - <v>NewPassword = string()</v> - <v>Reason = term()</v> + <v>Port = integer()</v> + <v>Address = {A,B,C,D} | string() | undefined</v> + <v>Dir = string()</v> + <v>GroupName = string()</v> + <v>OldPassword = string()</v> + <v>NewPassword = string()</v> + <v>Reason = term()</v> </type> <desc> <marker id="update_password"></marker> - <p><c>update_password/5</c> and <c>update_password/6</c> - Updates the AuthAccessPassword for the specified directory. - If NewPassword is equal to "NoPassword" no password is requires to + <p><c>update_password/5</c> and <c>update_password/6</c> each + updates <c>AuthAccessPassword</c> for the specified directory. + If <c>NewPassword</c> is equal to "NoPassword", no password is required to change authorisation data. - If NewPassword is equal to "DummyPassword" no changes can be done + If <c>NewPassword</c> is equal to "DummyPassword", no changes can be done without changing the password first.</p> </desc> </func> @@ -322,7 +322,7 @@ <marker id="see_also"></marker> <title>SEE ALSO</title> <p><seealso marker="httpd">httpd(3)</seealso>, - <seealso marker="mod_alias">mod_alias(3)</seealso>,</p> + <seealso marker="mod_alias">mod_alias(3)</seealso></p> </section> </erlref> |