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

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	decode(String userName, String encodedPassword)
String	encode(String userName, String clearTextPassword)

Method Detail

encode

String encode(String userName,
            String clearTextPassword)
              throws SecurityException

Throws:

SecurityException

decode

String decode(String userName,
            String encodedPassword)
              throws SecurityException

Throws:

SecurityException