RADIUS::Dictionary 1.0

RADIUS::Dictionary is a RADIUS dictionary parser.

SYNOPSIS

use RADIUS::Dictionary;

my $dict = new RADIUS::Dictionary "/etc/radius/dictionary";
$dict->readdict("/some/other/file");
my $num = $dict->attr_num(User-Name);
my $name = $dict->attr_name(1);

This is a simple module that reads a RADIUS dictionary file and parses it, allowing conversion between dictionary names and numbers.

METHODS

new

Returns a new instance of a RADIUS::Dictionary object. If given an (optional) filename, it calls readdict for you.

->readdict

Parses a dictionary file and learns the name<->number mappings.

->attr_num($attrname)

Returns the number of the named attribute.

->attr_type($attrname)

Returns the type (string, integer, ipaddr, or time) of the named attribute.

->attr_name($attrnum)

Returns the name of the attribute with the given number.

->attr_numtype($attrnum)

Returns the type of the attribute with the given number.

->attr_has_val($attrnum)

Returns a true or false value, depending on whether or not the numbered attribute has any known value constants.

->val_has_name($attrnum)

Alternate (bad) name for attr_has_val.

->val_num($attrnum, $valname)

Returns the number of the named value for the attribute number supplied.

->val_name

Returns the name of the numbered value for the attribute number supplied.