SELECT password FROM auth_users WHERE username = '${user}'
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Validator: Mysql
The MySQL validator allows you to authenticate a user against a MySQL database.
Parameter | Description |
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host | Optional. The server that is running the MySQL database server. Default: localhost. |
port | Optional. The port that MySQL is listening on. Default: 3306. |
unix_socket | Optional. A Unix socket. |
user | The MySQL user to authenticate as. |
passwd | The MySQL user password to use. |
database | Required. The MySQL database to select upon connection. |
query | Required. The query to execute to authenticate the HTTP user. |
use_md5_passwd | Optional. The passwords in the database table are hashed with MD5. Default: 0. |
The query parameter is given an argument ${user} so you can query against it.
Example: Sample query
The query must return one row with one column as the password. The name of the column does not matter.
Compatibility
This validator is compatible with both basic and digest schemes.