NAME Authen::Simple::SSH - Simple SSH authentication SYNOPSIS use Authen::Simple::SSH; my $ssh = Authen::Simple::SSH->new( host => 'host.company.com' ); if ( $ssh->authenticate( $username, $password ) ) { # successfull authentication } # or as a mod_perl Authen handler PerlModule Authen::Simple::Apache PerlModule Authen::Simple::SSH PerlSetVar AuthenSimpleSSH_host "host.company.com" PerlAuthenHandler Authen::Simple::SSH AuthType Basic AuthName "Protected Area" Require valid-user DESCRIPTION SSH authentication. METHODS * new This method takes a hash of parameters. The following options are valid: * host Connection host, can be a hostname or IP address. Defaults to "localhost". host => 'ldap.company.com' host => '10.0.0.1' * port Connection port, default to 22. port => 22 * protocol Connection protocol, defaults to 2. protocol => 1 * cipher Connection cipher. cipher => 'Blowfish' * log Any object that supports "debug", "info", "error" and "warn". log => Log::Log4perl->get_logger('Authen::Simple::SSH') * authenticate( $username, $password ) Returns true on success and false on failure. SEE ALSO Authen::Simple. Net::SSH::Perl. AUTHOR Christian Hansen "ch@ngmedia.com" COPYRIGHT This program is free software, you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.