twisted.plugins.cred_unix

module documentation
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Cred plugin for UNIX user accounts.

Class UNIXChecker A credentials checker for a UNIX server. This will check that an authenticating username/password is a valid user on the system.
Class UNIXCheckerFactory A factory for UNIXChecker.
Function verifyCryptedPassword Use crypt.crypt to Verify that an unencrypted password matches the encrypted password.
Variable theUnixCheckerFactory Undocumented
Variable unixCheckerFactoryHelp Undocumented
def verifyCryptedPassword(crypted, pw): (source)

Use crypt.crypt to Verify that an unencrypted password matches the encrypted password.

Parameters
cryptedThe encrypted password, obtained from the Unix password database or Unix shadow password database.
pwThe unencrypted password.
Returns
boolTrue if there is successful match, else False.
theUnixCheckerFactory = (source)

Undocumented

unixCheckerFactoryHelp: str = (source)

Undocumented