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File_Passwd_Unix::verifyPasswd()

File_Passwd_Unix::verifyPasswd() -- Verify password

Synopsis

mixed File_Passwd_Unix::verifyPasswd (string $user, string $pass)

Description

Verify the password of a certain user.

Parameter

string $user

the user whose password should be verified

string $pass

the password to verify

Return value

Returns TRUE if passwords equal, FALSE if they don't or PEAR_Error on failure.

Table 29-1. Possible PEAR_Error values

Error CodeSummary
FILE_PASSWD_E_EXISTS_NOTuser doesn't exist
FILE_PASSWD_E_INVALID_ENC_MODEactual encryption mode isn't spported

Note

This function can not be called statically.

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