Tue Sep 23 15:52:35 1997 Thomas Bushnell, n/BSG <thomas@gnu.ai.mit.edu>

	* password.defs: New file.
	* paths.h (_SERVERS_PASSWORD): New entry.
	* subsystems: Add password at 38000.

1 files changed, 51 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/hurd/password.defs b/hurd/password.defs
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+/* Protocol for password checker
+   Copyright (C) 1997 Free Software Foundation, Inc.
+
+This file is part of the GNU Hurd.
+
+The GNU Hurd is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or (at your option)
+any later version.
+
+The GNU Hurd is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, 
+but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+along with the GNU Hurd; see the file COPYING.  If not, write to
+the Free Software Foundation, 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.  */
+
+/* Written by Thomas Bushnell, n/BSG.  */
+
+subsystem term 38000;
+
+#ifdef PASSWORD_IMPORTS
+PASSWORD_IMPORTS
+#endif
+
+#include <hurd/hurd_types.defs>
+
+/* Service for this protocol normally lives on /servers/password as
+   specified by _SERVERS_PASSWORD in <hurd/paths.h>.  */
+
+/* Check to see if the password for user USER is really PW.  Return 
+   an error if it fails, and return an auth port for the id in AUTH
+   if it succeeded. */
+password_check_user (
+	server: io_t;
+	user: uid_t;
+	pw: string_t;
+	out auth: mach_port_send_t);
+
+		     
+/* Check to see if the password for GROUP is really PW.  Return 
+   an error if it fails, and return an auth port for the id in AUTH
+   if it succeeded. */
+password_check_group (
+	server: io_t;
+	group: uid_t;
+	pw: string_t;
+	out auth: mach_port_send_t);
+