Api/auth

the auth api is part of the auth-client package and is used to manage auth users, groups and system ownership.

most of these require the user to be an admin to use.

auth.useradd(username, password, admin)

adds a user to the rednet network, if admin == "ADM" then we try to make an admin in stead

auth.userdel(username)

deletes a user from the rednet network.

auth.setpass(username, password)

change a user's password

auth.setowner(systemname, groupname)

sets the current computer as owned by the currently logged in user with name = "systemname" and whitelist group = "groupname" (optional).

auth.delowner()

clears the current computer ownership data

auth.groupadd(groupname)

creates "groupname" as a group.

auth.groupdel(groupname)

deletes "groupname" as a group.

auth.joingroup(groupname, username)

makes "username" a member of "groupname"

auth.leavegroup(groupname, username)

makes "username" leave "groupname"

auth.checkgroup(groupname,username)

checks if "username" is a member of "groupname", sets "isgroupmember" to true or false

auth.checkowner()

checks the owner of the current computer, used for login purpuses.