qsauth_backend.h File Reference

function definitions for Qsmtpd's AUTH backend API More...

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Functions
int	auth_backend_setup (int argc, const char **argv)
int	auth_backend_execute (const struct string *user, const struct string *pass, const struct string *resp)
	authenticate a user with the given credentials More...

Variables
const char *	tempnoauth

Detailed Description

function definitions for Qsmtpd's AUTH backend API

Function Documentation

int auth_backend_execute	(	const struct string *	user,
		const struct string *	pass,
		const struct string *	resp
	)

authenticate a user with the given credentials

Parameters

user	user id
pass	password
resp	additional response (e.g. for CRAM authentication)

Return values

<0	processing error (negative error code is returned)
0	user successfully authenticated
1	authentication error (i.e. invalid user/pass combination)

resp may be passed as NULL if no additional information has been collected