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1 /* -*-c-*-
2 *
3 * $Id*
4 *
5 * User database management
6 *
7 * (c) 1997 EBI
8 */
9
10 /*----- Licensing notice --------------------------------------------------*
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27 */
28
29 /*----- Revision history --------------------------------------------------*
30 *
31 * $Log: userdb.h,v $
32 * Revision 1.2 1997/08/04 10:24:26 mdw
33 * Sources placed under CVS control.
34 *
35 * Revision 1.1 1997/07/21 13:47:42 mdw
36 * Initial revision
37 *
38 */
39
40 #ifndef USERDB_H
41 #define USERDB_H
42
43 #ifdef __cplusplus
44 extern "C" {
45 #endif
46
47 /*----- Required headers --------------------------------------------------*/
48
49 #include <grp.h>
50 #include <pwd.h>
51
52 #ifndef SYM_H
53 # include "sym.h"
54 #endif
55
56 /*----- Type definitions --------------------------------------------------*/
57
58 /* --- Iterator objects --- */
59
60 typedef sym_iter userdb_iter;
61
62 /*----- User and group block manipulation ---------------------------------*/
63
64 /* --- @userdb_copyUser@ --- *
65 *
66 * Arguments: @struct passwd *pw@ = pointer to block to copy
67 *
68 * Returns: Pointer to the copy.
69 *
70 * Use: Copies a user block. The copy is `deep' so all the strings
71 * are copied too. Free the copy with @userdb_freeUser@ when
72 * you don't want it any more.
73 */
74
75 extern struct passwd *userdb_copyUser(struct passwd */*pw*/);
76
77 /* --- @userdb_freeUser@ --- *
78 *
79 * Arguments: @void *rec@ = pointer to a user record
80 *
81 * Returns: ---
82 *
83 * Use: Frees a user record.
84 */
85
86 extern void userdb_freeUser(void */*rec*/);
87
88 /* --- @userdb_copyGroup@ --- *
89 *
90 * Arguments: @struct group *gr@ = pointer to group block
91 *
92 * Returns: Pointer to copied block
93 *
94 * Use: Copies a group block. The copy is `deep' so all the strings
95 * are copied too. Free the copy with @userdb_freeGroup@ when
96 * you don't want it any more.
97 */
98
99 extern struct group *userdb_copyGroup(struct group */*gr*/);
100
101 /* --- @userdb_freeGroup@ --- *
102 *
103 * Arguments: @void *rec@ = pointer to a group record
104 *
105 * Returns: ---
106 *
107 * Use: Frees a group record.
108 */
109
110 extern void userdb_freeGroup(void */*rec*/);
111
112 /*----- Internal user database mapping ------------------------------------*/
113
114 /* --- @userdb_local@ --- *
115 *
116 * Arguments: ---
117 *
118 * Returns: ---
119 *
120 * Use: Reads the local list of users into the maps.
121 */
122
123 extern void userdb_local(void);
124
125 /* --- @userdb_yp@ --- *
126 *
127 * Arguments: ---
128 *
129 * Returns: ---
130 *
131 * Use: Fetches the YP database of users.
132 */
133
134 extern void userdb_yp(void);
135
136 /* --- @userdb_userByName@, @userdb_userById@ --- *
137 *
138 * Arguments: @const char *name@ = pointer to user's name
139 * @uid_t id@ = user id to find
140 *
141 * Returns: Pointer to user block, or zero if not found.
142 *
143 * Use: Looks up a user by name or id.
144 */
145
146 extern struct passwd *userdb_userByName(const char */*name*/);
147 extern struct passwd *userdb_userById(uid_t /*id*/);
148
149 /* --- @userdb_iterateUsers@, @userdb_iterateUsers_r@ --- *
150 *
151 * Arguments: @userdb_iter *i@ = pointer to a symbol table iterator object
152 *
153 * Returns: ---
154 *
155 * Use: Initialises an iteration for the user database.
156 */
157
158 extern void userdb_iterateUsers(void);
159 extern void userdb_iterateUsers_r(userdb_iter */*i*/);
160
161 /* --- @userdb_nextUser@, @userdb_nextUser_r@ --- *
162 *
163 * Arguments: @userdb_iter *i@ = pointer to a symbol table iterator oject
164 *
165 * Returns: Pointer to the next user block, or null.
166 *
167 * Use: Returns another user block.
168 */
169
170 extern struct passwd *userdb_nextUser(void);
171 extern struct passwd *userdb_nextUser_r(userdb_iter */*i*/);
172
173 /* --- @userdb_groupByName@, @userdb_groupById@ --- *
174 *
175 * Arguments: @const char *name@ = pointer to group's name
176 * @gid_t id@ = group id to find
177 *
178 * Returns: Pointer to group block, or zero if not found.
179 *
180 * Use: Looks up a group by name or id.
181 */
182
183 extern struct group *userdb_groupByName(const char */*name*/);
184 extern struct group *userdb_groupById(gid_t /*id*/);
185
186 /* --- @userdb_iterateGroups@, @userdb_iterateGroups_r@ --- *
187 *
188 * Arguments: @userdb_iter *i@ = pointer to a symbol table iterator object
189 *
190 * Returns: ---
191 *
192 * Use: Initialises an iteration for the group database.
193 */
194
195 extern void userdb_iterateGroups(void);
196 extern void userdb_iterateGroups_r(userdb_iter */*i*/);
197
198 /* --- @userdb_nextGroup@, @userdb_nextGroup_r@ --- *
199 *
200 * Arguments: @userdb_iter *i@ = pointer to a symbol table iterator oject
201 *
202 * Returns: Pointer to the next group block, or null.
203 *
204 * Use: Returns another group block.
205 */
206
207 extern struct group *userdb_nextGroup(void);
208 extern struct group *userdb_nextGroup_r(userdb_iter */*i*/);
209
210 /* --- @userdb_init@ --- *
211 *
212 * Arguments: ---
213 *
214 * Returns: ---
215 *
216 * Use: Initialises the user database.
217 */
218
219 extern void userdb_init(void);
220
221 /* --- @userdb_reinit@ --- *
222 *
223 * Arguments: ---
224 *
225 * Returns: ---
226 *
227 * Use: Reinitialises the user database.
228 */
229
230 extern void userdb_reinit(void);
231
232 /*----- That's all, folks -------------------------------------------------*/
233
234 #ifdef __cplusplus
235 }
236 #endif
237
238 #endif