[dev] accessing $prefs from $conf[hooks][postauthenticate]

[Chuck Hagenbuch]

Quoting Jason Clifton <jason at citydiesel.net>:

> I am writing a postauthenticate hook to force certain users to be on
> the same subnet to be authenticated.
>
> I would like to use the horde permissions system for this but it
> doesn't behave the way I would expect. The permission has been created
> and can be accessed from horde.
>
> With the code below the permission doesnt seem to exist when executed
> inside the hook, however if executed from the horde framework (with
> php shell) it does exist.
>
> Is there a way to access this information within the postauthenticate hook?

As far as I can think of it should work fine; can you be more specific  
than "doesn't seem to exist"? Do you get an error? Is the $perms  
object properly initialized and such?

-chuck