// This code is completely untested so far - IT NEEDS TESTERS!
// Looks like it should work though ...
-$CFG->auth_dbhost = "localhost";
-$CFG->auth_dbtype = "mysql"; // (postgresql, etc)
-$CFG->auth_dbname = "authtest";
-$CFG->auth_dbtable = "users";
-$CFG->auth_dbuser = "user";
-$CFG->auth_dbpass = "pass";
-$CFG->auth_dbfielduser = "user";
-$CFG->auth_dbfieldpass = "pass";
+$CFG->auth_dbhost = "localhost"; // The computer hosting the database server
+$CFG->auth_dbtype = "mysql"; // The database type (mysql, postgres7, access, oracle etc)
+$CFG->auth_dbname = "authtest"; // Name of the database itself
+$CFG->auth_dbuser = "user"; // Username with read access to the database
+$CFG->auth_dbpass = "pass"; // Password matching the above username
+$CFG->auth_dbtable = "users"; // Name of the table in the database
+$CFG->auth_dbfielduser = "user"; // Name of the field containing usernames
+$CFG->auth_dbfieldpass = "pass"; // Name of the field containing passwords
function auth_user_login ($username, $password) {
// Returns true if the username and password work