/**
* [auth description]
* @param [type] $user_id [user_id from pragyanV3_users table]
* @param [type] $user_pass [user_password from pragyanV3_users table for db auth,webmail pass otherwise]
* @return [type] Boolean [true if authenticated, false if not]
*/
public static function auth($user_id, $user_pass)
{
$existing_user = User::where('user_id', $user_id)->get();
if (count($existing_user) == 0) {
return false;
}
$loginmethod = $existing_user[0]->user_loginmethod;
$activated = $existing_user[0]->user_activated;
$db_user_pass = $existing_user[0]->user_password;
// $user_roll = $existing_user[0]->user_name; // Is roll number for NITT students
if ($activated == 0) {
return false;
}
// IMAP login for NITT Students
if ($loginmethod === "imap") {
$user_roll = explode("@", $existing_user[0]->user_email)[0];
if (!IMAPAuth::nittauth($user_roll, $user_pass)) {
return false;
} else {
return true;
}
}
// DB login for non-NITT
if ($loginmethod === "db") {
// DB login
if ($existing_user[0]->user_password === md5($user_pass)) {
return true;
} else {
return false;
}
}
}
