Re: How to make it work? (PL/Perl + Net::LDAP)

PL/Perl won't let you use modules, you need to createlang plperlu
(u for "untrusted") and use that.

Hope this helps,
Stuart.

On 7/16/07, Bruno Lavoie <bruno.lavoie@gmail.com> wrote:
> hello,
>
> simple problem, I hope I can do this working on! If i'm on a wrong
> place, just tell me where I can find answers to my problem....
>
> Here's my first pl/perl routine that compile very well:
>
> my $ldap = Net::LDAP->new('mydc.mycomp.com');
>
> my $bind_uid = 'DOMAIN\\'.$_[0];
> my $mesg     = $ldap->bind($bind_uid, password => $_[1]);
>
> if ($mesg == 0) {
>   return true;
> } else {
>   return false;
> }
>
> But at runtime test it shows me this message:
>
> ERROR:  error from Perl function: Can't locate object method "new" via
> package "Net::LDAP" (perhaps you forgot to load "Net::LDAP"?) at line 2.
>
> Okkkkkk, nice, so simple to put : use Net::Perl; but with this line
> added first of all, it's not compiling....
> The error message is : ERROR:  creation of Perl function failed:
> 'require' trapped by operation mask at line 2.
> What is the meaning of this message? ggld a bit and can't event found
> any piece of answers...
>
> Here's the complete create or replace code:
>
> CREATE OR REPLACE FUNCTION "public"."LDAP_AUTH" ("USER" varchar, "PASS"
> varchar) RETURNS boolean AS
> $body$
> use Net::LDAP;
>
> my $ldap = Net::LDAP->new('mydc.mycomp.com');
>
> my $bind_uid = 'DOMAIN\\'.$_[0];
> my $mesg     = $ldap->bind($bind_uid, password => $_[1]);
>
> if ($mesg == 0) {
>   return true;
> } else {
>   return false;
> }
> $body$
> LANGUAGE 'plperl' VOLATILE CALLED ON NULL INPUT SECURITY INVOKER;
>
>
> WHY:
>     compile without the use Net::LDAP and crash at runtime...?
>     don't compiles with the use of Net::LDAP?
>
> thanks a lot!
> Bruno
>
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