Class: posixAccount

Source Location: /lib/modules/posixAccount.inc

Class Overview

baseModule
   |
   --posixAccount

Manages the object class "posixAccount" for users and hosts.

Author(s):

Roland Gruber

Inherited Variables

Class: baseModule

baseModule::$attributes
baseModule::$autoAddObjectClasses
baseModule::$messages
baseModule::$meta
baseModule::$moduleSettings
baseModule::$orig
baseModule::$selfServiceSettings

Inherited Methods

Class: baseModule

baseModule::__construct(): Creates a new base module class
baseModule::build_uploadAccounts(): In this function the LDAP accounts are built.
baseModule::can_manage(): Returns true if this module can manage accounts of the current type, otherwise false.
baseModule::checkSelfServiceOptions(): Checks if all input values are correct and returns the LDAP attributes which should be changed.
baseModule::checkSelfServiceSettings(): Checks if the self service settings are valid.
baseModule::check_configOptions(): Checks input values of module settings.
baseModule::check_profileOptions(): Checks input values of account profiles.
baseModule::delete_attributes(): This function returns an array with the same syntax as save_attributes().
baseModule::display_html_attributes(): This function creates meta HTML code to display the module page.
baseModule::display_html_delete(): This function creates meta HTML code which will be displayed when an account should be deleted.
baseModule::doUploadPostActions(): This function is responsible to do additional tasks after the account has been created in LDAP (e.g. modifying group memberships, adding Quota etc..).
baseModule::getAccountContainer(): Returns the accountContainer object.
baseModule::getAttributes(): Returns the LDAP attributes which are managed in this module.
baseModule::getButtonStatus(): Controls if the module button the account page is visible and activated.
baseModule::getIcon(): Returns the path to the module icon.
baseModule::getLDAPAliases(): Returns a list of aliases for LDAP attributes.
baseModule::getManagedAttributes(): Returns a list of LDAP attributes which are managed by this module.
baseModule::getManagedObjectClasses(): Returns a list of managed object classes for this module.
baseModule::getOriginalAttributes(): Returns the LDAP attributes which are managed in this module (with unchanged values).
baseModule::getRequiredExtensions(): This function returns a list of PHP extensions (e.g. mhash) which are needed by this module.
baseModule::getSelfServiceFields(): Returns a list of possible input fields and their descriptions.
baseModule::getSelfServiceOptions(): Returns the meta HTML code for each input field.
baseModule::getSelfServiceSearchAttributes(): This function returns a list of possible LDAP attributes (e.g. uid, cn, ...) which can be used to search for LDAP objects.
baseModule::getSelfServiceSettings(): Returns a list of self service configuration settings.
baseModule::get_alias(): Returns an alias name for the module.
baseModule::get_configOptions(): Returns a list of configuration options.
baseModule::get_dependencies(): This function returns a list with all depending and conflicting modules.
baseModule::get_help(): This function returns the help entry array for a specific help id.
baseModule::get_ldap_filter(): Returns an LDAP filter for the account lists
baseModule::get_metaData(): This function provides meta data which is interpreted by baseModule.
baseModule::get_pdfFields(): Returns a hashtable with all entries that may be printed out in the PDF.
baseModule::get_profileOptions(): This function defines what attributes will be used in the account profiles and their appearance in the profile editor.
baseModule::get_RDNAttributes(): Returns a hash array containing a list of possible LDAP attributes that can be used to form the RDN (Relative Distinguished Name).
baseModule::get_scope(): Returns the account type of this module (user, group, host)
baseModule::get_uploadColumns(): Returns an array containing all input columns for the file upload.
baseModule::get_uploadPreDepends(): Returns a list of module names which must be processed in building the account befor this module.
baseModule::init(): Initializes the module after it became part of an accountContainer
baseModule::is_base_module(): Returns true if your module is a base module and otherwise false.
baseModule::load_attributes(): This function loads the LDAP attributes when an account should be loaded.
baseModule::load_Messages(): This function fills the $messages variable with output messages from this module.
baseModule::load_profile(): This function loads the values from an account profile to the module's internal data structures.
baseModule::module_complete(): This functions is used to check if all settings for this module have been made.
baseModule::module_ready(): This function is used to check if this module page can be displayed.
baseModule::postDeleteActions(): Allows the module to run commands after the LDAP entry is deleted.
baseModule::postModifyActions(): Allows the module to run commands after the LDAP entry is changed or created.
baseModule::preDeleteActions(): Allows the module to run commands before the LDAP entry is deleted.
baseModule::preModifyActions(): Allows the module to run commands before the LDAP entry is changed or created.
baseModule::process_attributes(): This function processes user input.
baseModule::save_attributes(): Returns a list of modifications which have to be made to the LDAP account.

Class Details

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Manages the object class "posixAccount" for users and hosts.

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author:

Roland Gruber

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Class Methods

method build_uploadAccounts [line 1273]

array build_uploadAccounts(
array
$rawAccounts, array
$ids, 
&$partialAccounts, array
$partialAccounts)

In this function the LDAP account is built up.

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return:

list of error messages if any

Overrides baseModule::build_uploadAccounts() (In this function the LDAP accounts are built.)

Parameters:

array	$rawAccounts	list of hash arrays (name => value) from user input
array	$partialAccounts	list of hash arrays (name => value) which are later added to LDAP
array	$ids	list of IDs for column position (e.g. "posixAccount_uid" => 5)
	&$partialAccounts

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method checkASCII [line 857]

string checkASCII(
string
$attribute)

Checks if an attribute contains only ASCII charaters and replaces invalid characters.

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return:

attribute value with replaced non-ASCII characters

Parameters:

string

$attribute

attribute value

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method checkSelfServiceOptions [line 1720]

array checkSelfServiceOptions(
string
$fields, array
$attributes)

Checks if all input values are correct and returns the LDAP commands which should be executed.

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return:

messages and LDAP commands (array('messages' => array(), 'add' => array(), 'del' => array(), 'mod' => array()))

Overrides baseModule::checkSelfServiceOptions() (Checks if all input values are correct and returns the LDAP attributes which should be changed.)

Parameters:

string	$fields	input fields
array	$attributes	LDAP attributes

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method check_configOptions [line 1214]

array check_configOptions(
array
$scopes, array
$options)

Checks input values of module settings.

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return:

list of error messages

Overrides baseModule::check_configOptions() (Checks input values of module settings.)

Parameters:

array	$scopes	list of account types which are used
array	$options	hash array containing the settings (array('option' => array('value')))

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method delete_attributes [line 578]

List delete_attributes(
)

Additional LDAP operations on delete.

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return:

of LDAP operations, same as for save_attributes()

Overrides baseModule::delete_attributes() (This function returns an array with the same syntax as save_attributes().)

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method display_html_attributes [line 928]

array display_html_attributes(
)

Returns the HTML meta data for the main account page.

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return:

HTML meta data

Overrides baseModule::display_html_attributes() (This function creates meta HTML code to display the module page.)

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method display_html_delete [line 1034]

meta display_html_delete(
)

Displays the delete homedir option for the delete page.

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return:

HTML code

Overrides baseModule::display_html_delete() (This function creates meta HTML code which will be displayed when an account should be deleted.)

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method display_html_group [line 1049]

array display_html_group(
)

Displays the group selection.

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return:

meta HTML code

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method display_html_password [line 1094]

array display_html_password(
)

Displays the password changing dialog.

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return:

meta HTML code

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method doUploadPostActions [line 1525]

array doUploadPostActions(
array
$data, array
$ids, array
$failed, 
&$temp, array
$temp)

This function executes one post upload action.

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return:

current status
array (
'status' => 'finished' | 'inProgress'
'progress' => 0..100
'errors' => array (<array of parameters for StatusMessage>)
)

Overrides baseModule::doUploadPostActions() (This function is responsible to do additional tasks after the account has been created in LDAP (e.g. modifying group memberships, adding Quota etc..).)

Parameters:

array	$data	array containing one account in each element
array	$ids	array(<column_name> => <column number>)
array	$failed	list of accounts which were not created successfully
array	$temp	variable to store temporary data between two post actions
	&$temp

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method getClearTextPassword [line 1749]

string getClearTextPassword(
)

Returns the clear text password.

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return:	password
access:	public

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method getNextUIDs [line 1634]

mixed getNextUIDs(
integer
$count, 
&$errors, array
$errors)

Returns one or more free UID numbers.

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return:

Null if no UIDs are free else an array of free UIDs.

Parameters:

integer	$count	Number of needed free UIDs.
array	$errors	list of error messages where errors can be added
	&$errors

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method getSelfServiceOptions [line 1700]

array getSelfServiceOptions(
array
$fields, array
$attributes)

Returns the meta HTML code for each input field.

format: array(<field1> => array(<META HTML>), ...) It is not possible to display help links.

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return:

meta HTML

Overrides baseModule::getSelfServiceOptions() (Returns the meta HTML code for each input field.)

Parameters:

array	$fields	list of active fields
array	$attributes	attributes of LDAP account (attribute names in lower case)

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method get_metaData [line 104]

array get_metaData(
)

Returns meta data that is interpreted by parent class

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return:	array with meta data
see:	baseModule::get_metaData()

Overrides baseModule::get_metaData() (This function provides meta data which is interpreted by baseModule.)

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method get_pdfEntries [line 1189]

array get_pdfEntries(
)

Returns the PDF entries for this module.

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return:

list of possible PDF entries

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method get_profileOptions [line 1125]

profile get_profileOptions(
)

Returns a list of elements for the account profiles.

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return:

elements

Overrides baseModule::get_profileOptions() (This function defines what attributes will be used in the account profiles and their appearance in the profile editor.)

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method init [line 432]

void init(
string
$base)

Initializes the module after it became part of an accountContainer

Overrides baseModule::init() (Initializes the module after it became part of an accountContainer)

Parameters:

string

$base

the name of the accountContainer object ($_SESSION[$base])

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method load_attributes [line 464]

void load_attributes(
array
$attr)

This function loads all needed LDAP attributes.

Overrides baseModule::load_attributes() (This function loads the LDAP attributes when an account should be loaded.)

Parameters:

array

$attr

list of attributes

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method load_Messages [line 54]

void load_Messages(
)

This function fills the error message array with messages.

Overrides baseModule::load_Messages() (This function fills the $messages variable with output messages from this module.)

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method load_profile [line 1167]

void load_profile(
array
$profile)

Loads the values of an account profile into internal variables.

Overrides baseModule::load_profile() (This function loads the values from an account profile to the module's internal data structures.)

Parameters:

array

$profile

hash array with profile values (identifier => value)

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method module_complete [line 450]

boolean module_complete(
)

This functions is used to check if all settings for this module have been made.

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return:

true, if settings are complete

Overrides baseModule::module_complete() (This functions is used to check if all settings for this module have been made.)

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method postModifyActions [line 540]

void postModifyActions(
boolean
$newAccount)

Allows the module to run commands after the LDAP entry was changed or created.

Overrides baseModule::postModifyActions() (Allows the module to run commands after the LDAP entry is changed or created.)

Parameters:

boolean

$newAccount

new account

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method preDeleteActions [line 596]

true, preDeleteActions(
)

Allows the module to run commands before the LDAP entry is deleted.

An error message should be printed if the function returns false.

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return:

if no problems occured

Overrides baseModule::preDeleteActions() (Allows the module to run commands before the LDAP entry is deleted.)

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method process_attributes [line 630]

array process_attributes(
)

Processes user input of the primary module page.

It checks if all input values are correct and updates the associated LDAP attributes.

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return:

list of info/error messages

Overrides baseModule::process_attributes() (This function processes user input.)

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method process_group [line 882]

array process_group(
)

Processes user input of the group selection page.

It checks if all input values are correct and updates the associated LDAP attributes.

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return:

list of info/error messages

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method process_password [line 899]

array process_password(
)

Processes user input of the password page.

It checks if all input values are correct and updates the associated LDAP attributes.

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return:

list of info/error messages

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method save_attributes [line 491]

array save_attributes(
)

Returns a list of modifications which have to be made to the LDAP account.

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return:

list of modifications
This function returns an array with 3 entries:
array( DN1 ('add' => array($attr), 'remove' => array($attr), 'modify' => array($attr)), DN2 .... )
DN is the DN to change. It may be possible to change several DNs (e.g. create a new user and add him to some groups via attribute memberUid)
"add" are attributes which have to be added to LDAP entry
"remove" are attributes which have to be removed from LDAP entry
"modify" are attributes which have to been modified in LDAP entry

Overrides baseModule::save_attributes() (Returns a list of modifications which have to be made to the LDAP account.)

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