{ "mode": "perldoc", "parameter": "User::Identity::System", "section": "", "url": "https://www.chedong.com/phpMan.php/perldoc/User%3A%3AIdentity%3A%3ASystem/json", "generated": "2026-07-05T10:26:21Z", "synopsis": "use User::Identity;\nuse User::Identity::System;\nmy $me = User::Identity->new(...);\nmy $server = User::Identity::System->new(...);\n$me->add(system => $server);\n# Simpler\nuse User::Identity;\nmy $me = User::Identity->new(...);\nmy $addr = $me->add(system => ...);", "sections": { "NAME": { "content": "User::Identity::System - physical system of a person\n", "subsections": [] }, "INHERITANCE": { "content": "User::Identity::System\nis a User::Identity::Item\n", "subsections": [] }, "SYNOPSIS": { "content": "use User::Identity;\nuse User::Identity::System;\nmy $me = User::Identity->new(...);\nmy $server = User::Identity::System->new(...);\n$me->add(system => $server);\n\n# Simpler\n\nuse User::Identity;\nmy $me = User::Identity->new(...);\nmy $addr = $me->add(system => ...);\n", "subsections": [] }, "DESCRIPTION": { "content": "The \"User::Identity::System\" object contains the description of the user's presence on a system.\nThe systems are collected by an User::Identity::Collection::Systems object.\n\nNearly all methods can return undef.\n\nExtends \"DESCRIPTION\" in User::Identity::Item.\n", "subsections": [] }, "METHODS": { "content": "Extends \"METHODS\" in User::Identity::Item.\n", "subsections": [ { "name": "Constructors", "content": "Extends \"Constructors\" in User::Identity::Item.\n\nUser::Identity::System->new( [$name], %options )\nCreate a new system. You can specify a name as first argument, or in the OPTION list.\nWithout a specific name, the organization is used as name.\n\n-Option --Defined in --Default\ndescription User::Identity::Item undef\nhostname 'localhost'\nlocation undef\nname User::Identity::Item \nos undef\nparent User::Identity::Item undef\npassword undef\nusername undef\n\ndescription => STRING\nhostname => DOMAIN\nThe hostname of the described system. It is preferred to use full system names, not\nabbreviations. For instance, you can better use \"www.tux.aq\" than \"www\" to avoid\nconfusion.\n\nlocation => NICKNAME|OBJECT\nThe NICKNAME of a location which is defined for the same user. You can also specify a\nUser::Identity::Location OBJECT.\n\nname => STRING\nos => STRING\nThe name of the operating system which is run on the server. It is advised to use the\nnames as used by Perl's $^O variable. See the perlvar man-page for this variable, and\nperlport for the possible values.\n\nparent => OBJECT\npassword => STRING\nThe password to be used to login. This password must be un-encoded: directly usable. Be\nwarned that storing un-encoded passwords is a high security list.\n\nusername => STRING\nThe username to be used to login to this host.\n" }, { "name": "Attributes", "content": "Extends \"Attributes\" in User::Identity::Item.\n\n$obj->description()\nInherited, see \"Attributes\" in User::Identity::Item\n\n$obj->hostname()\n$obj->location()\nReturns the object which describes to which location this system relates. The location may\nbe used to find the name of the organization involved, or to create a signature. If no\nlocation is specified, undef is returned.\n\n$obj->name( [$newname] )\nInherited, see \"Attributes\" in User::Identity::Item\n\n$obj->os()\n$obj->password()\n$obj->username()\n" }, { "name": "Collections", "content": "Extends \"Collections\" in User::Identity::Item.\n\n$obj->add($collection, $role)\nInherited, see \"Collections\" in User::Identity::Item\n\n$obj->addCollection( $object | <[$type], %options> )\nInherited, see \"Collections\" in User::Identity::Item\n\n$obj->collection($name)\nInherited, see \"Collections\" in User::Identity::Item\n\n$obj->parent( [$parent] )\nInherited, see \"Collections\" in User::Identity::Item\n\n$obj->removeCollection($object|$name)\nInherited, see \"Collections\" in User::Identity::Item\n\n$obj->type()\nUser::Identity::System->type()\nInherited, see \"Collections\" in User::Identity::Item\n\n$obj->user()\nInherited, see \"Collections\" in User::Identity::Item\n" }, { "name": "Searching", "content": "Extends \"Searching\" in User::Identity::Item.\n\n$obj->find($collection, $role)\nInherited, see \"Searching\" in User::Identity::Item\n" } ] }, "DIAGNOSTICS": { "content": "Error: $object is not a collection.\nThe first argument is an object, but not of a class which extends\nUser::Identity::Collection.\n\nError: Cannot load collection module for $type ($class).\nEither the specified $type does not exist, or that module named $class returns compilation\nerrors. If the type as specified in the warning is not the name of a package, you specified\na nickname which was not defined. Maybe you forgot the 'require' the package which defines\nthe nickname.\n\nError: Creation of a collection via $class failed.\nThe $class did compile, but it was not possible to create an object of that class using the\noptions you specified.\n\nError: Don't know what type of collection you want to add.\nIf you add a collection, it must either by a collection object or a list of options which\ncan be used to create a collection object. In the latter case, the type of collection must\nbe specified.\n\nWarning: No collection $name\nThe collection with $name does not exist and can not be created.\n", "subsections": [] }, "SEE ALSO": { "content": "This module is part of User-Identity distribution version 1.01, built on February 11, 2022.\nWebsite: http://perl.overmeer.net/CPAN/\n", "subsections": [] }, "LICENSE": { "content": "Copyrights 2003-2022 by [Mark Overmeer ]. For other contributors see ChangeLog.\n\nThis program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as\nPerl itself. See http://dev.perl.org/licenses/\n", "subsections": [] } }, "summary": "User::Identity::System - physical system of a person", "flags": [], "examples": [], "see_also": [] }