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| -rw-r--r-- | content/posts/how-bsd-authentication-works/index.org | 14 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/content/posts/how-bsd-authentication-works/index.org b/content/posts/how-bsd-authentication-works/index.org index b047b29..46b804a 100644 --- a/content/posts/how-bsd-authentication-works/index.org +++ b/content/posts/how-bsd-authentication-works/index.org @@ -195,6 +195,13 @@ }; #+END_SRC +* auth_open + + The =auth_open= function is used by several functions to create a + new auth session. It allocates an =auth_session_t= struct on the + heap, sets its default =service= to =login=, and it's =fd= to =-1=, + and returns the pointer. + * auth_usercheck #+BEGIN_SRC c @@ -205,10 +212,9 @@ checks the login class against the =login.conf= db, along with confirming the login styles available. - If the password is non-=NULL=, then it calls =auth_open=, which - allocates and returns the pointer to an =auth_session_t=, and sets its - default =service= to =login=, and it's =fd= to =-1=. After that's - returned, =auth_usercheck= calls (with =as= as the session struct) + If the password is non-=NULL=, then it creates a new session using + =auth_open=. With the new session, =auth_usercheck= calls (with =as= + as the session struct) #+BEGIN_SRC c auth_setitem(as, AUTHV_SERVICE, "response"); |