org.apache.jetspeed.security
Interface PasswordEncodingService

All Known Subinterfaces:

AlgorithmUpgradePasswordEncodingService

public interface PasswordEncodingService

PasswordEncodingService allows decoding of user passwords provided that a two-way encryption algoritmn is used.

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Ate Douma

Method Summary

java.lang.String	decode(java.lang.String userName, java.lang.String encodedPassword)
java.lang.String	encode(java.lang.String userName, java.lang.String clearTextPassword)

Method Detail

encode

java.lang.String encode(java.lang.String userName,
                        java.lang.String clearTextPassword)
                        throws SecurityException

Throws:

SecurityException

decode

java.lang.String decode(java.lang.String userName,
                        java.lang.String encodedPassword)
                        throws SecurityException

Throws:

SecurityException