Users

This module configures the database account name and users management (add, update, remove and retrieve queries).

Configuration

File users.conf

; This file configures the users management module

[database]
; This section configures user management database access

; account: string: The name of the database account
;account=

; add_user: string: Database query used to add a new user
; The query should fail if the user already exists
; Extra care must be taken when building this query: undesirable things may happen
;  like replacing an existing user's password or adding a duplicate, unreachable,
;  entry in the users table
;add_user=SELECT * FROM user_add('${user}','${password}')
 
; update_user: string: Database query used to update an existing user
;update_user=UPDATE users SET password='${password}' WHERE username='${user}'

; remove_user: string: Database query used to delete an existing user
;remove_user=DELETE FROM users WHERE username='${user}'

; select_user: string: Database query used to retrieve user's data
;select_user=SELECT * FROM users WHERE username='${user}'

Commands

From telnet the command can be used to add/delete/update a user:

users {add user [parameter=value...]|delete user|update user [parameter=value...]}

See also

• Modules