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diff --git a/htdocs/docs/man/UID.txt b/htdocs/docs/man/UID.txt deleted file mode 100644 index bf9f6b4..0000000 --- a/htdocs/docs/man/UID.txt +++ /dev/null @@ -1,79 +0,0 @@ -NAME - FS::UID - Subroutines for database login and assorted other - stuff - -SYNOPSIS - use FS::UID qw(adminsuidsetup cgisuidsetup dbh datasrc getotaker - checkeuid checkruid swapuid); - - adminsuidsetup; - - $cgi = new CGI::Base; - $cgi->get; - $dbh = cgisuidsetup($cgi); - - $dbh = dbh; - - $datasrc = datasrc; - -DESCRIPTION - Provides a hodgepodge of subroutines. - -SUBROUTINES - adminsuidsetup - Cleans the environment. Make sure the script is running as - freeside, or setuid freeside. Opens a connection to the - database. Swaps real and effective UIDs. Returns the DBI - database handle (usually you don't need this). - - dbh Returns the DBI database handle. - - datasrc - Returns the DBI data source. - - getotaker - Returns the current Freeside user. Currently that means the - CGI REMOTE_USER, or 'freeside'. - - checkeuid - Returns true if effective UID is that of the freeside user. - - checkruid - Returns true if the real UID is that of the freeside user. - - swapuid - Swaps real and effective UIDs. - -BUGS - Not OO. - - No capabilities yet. When mod_perl and Authen::DBI are - implemented, cgisuidsetup will go away as well. - -SEE ALSO - the FS::Record manpage, the CGI::Base manpage, the DBI manpage - -HISTORY - ivan@voicenet.com 97-jun-4 - 9 untaint otaker ivan@voicenet.com - 97-jul-7 - - generalize and auto-get uid (getotaker still needs to be db'ed) - ivan@sisd.com 97-nov-10 - - &cgisuidsetup logs into database. other cleaning. ivan@sisd.com - 97-nov-22,23 - - &adminsuidsetup logs into database with otaker='freeside' (for - automated tasks like billing) ivan@sisd.com 97-dec-13 - - added sub datasrc for fs-setup ivan@sisd.com 98-feb-21 - - datasrc, user and pass now come from conf/secrets ivan@sisd.com - 98-jun-28 - - added ChopBlanks to DBI call (see man DBI) ivan@sisd.com 98-aug- - 16 - - pod, use FS::Conf, implemented cgisuidsetup as adminsuidsetup, - inlined suidsetup ivan@sisd.com 98-sep-12 - |