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File_Passwd_Authdigest::changePasswd()

File_Passwd_Authdigest::changePasswd() -- Change password

Synopsis

mixed File_Passwd_Authdigest::changePasswd (string $user, string $realm, string $pass)

Description

Change the password of a certain user in a specific realm.

This method in fact adds the user whith the new password after deleting the user.

Parameter

string $user

the user whose password should be changed

string $realm

the realm the user is in

string $pass

the new plaintext password

Return value

Returns TRUE on success, PEAR_Error on failure.

Throws

Table 24-1. Possible PEAR_Error values

Error CodeSummary
FILE_PASSWD_E_USER_NOT_IN_REALMuser doesn't exist in the supplied realm
FILE_PASSWD_E_INVALID_CHARSuser or realm contains illegal characters

Note

This function can not be called statically.

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