/* Validate A User Name, Password, And Group Copyright (c) 2005, TundraWare Inc., Des Plaines IL All Rights Reserved usage: validate name password group returns: Empty string if tuple OK, Error string otherwise. */ static const char copyright[] = "Copyright (c) 2005, TundraWare Inc.\nAll Rights Reserved"; static const char rcsid[] = "$Id: validate-upg.c,v 1.100 2005/03/03 09:28:43 tundra Exp $" #include <sys/types.h> #include <pwd.h> #define GOOD "" #define BAD "Invalid Name, Password, Or Group" int main(int argc, char *argv[]) { char *name, *pw, *name2ck, *pw2ck, *group2ck, *retval; gid_t group; struct passwd *pwrecord; name2ck = argv[1]; pw2ck = argv[2]; group2ck = argv[3]; retval = BAD; pwrecord = getpwnam(name2ck); if (pwrecord) { name = pwrecord->pw_name; pw = pwrecord->pw_passwd; group = pwrecord->pw_gid; printf("%s %s %d\n", name, pw, group); retval = GOOD; } printf("%s\n", retval); }