237. UsersUI

UI-related routines to be run from perl modules (Users.pm etc.)

237.1. Summary of Module Globals

List of Global Functions

List of Global Variables

    237.2. Global Functions

    237.2.1. GetPasswdErrorMessage

    Error messages for errors detected during reading via .passwd agent

    Function parameters

    • integer errno

    • string more

    Return value

    • string - error message

    237.2.2. HashPassword

    Function parameters

    • string method

    • string pw

    Return value

    • string

    237.2.3. ReadNISConfigurationType

    If we can ask and are a NIS server, ask which set of users to administer and set UserWriteStack accordingly.

    Function parameters

    • string basedir

    Return value

    • string - directory

    237.2.4. RecodeUTF

    recode the string from "environment encoding" to UTF-8

    Function parameters

    • string text

    Return value

    • string

    237.2.5. SystemUserName

    Return the translated name for system user

    Function parameters

    • string name

    Return value

    • string

    237.3. Global Variables

    237.4. Module Requirements

    237.4.1. Module Imports

    • Label

    237.4.2. Module Includes