VGSecurityRuntimeCheckCredential Method |
Checks if credentials are valid but does not load security permissions or change current principal.
Namespace: Novalys.VisualGuard.Security
Assembly: Novalys.VisualGuard.Security (in Novalys.VisualGuard.Security.dll) Version: 2019.1.831.19 (2019.1.0831.19)
Syntaxpublic VGAuthenticationState CheckCredential( string name, string password, VGAuthenticationMode mode )
Parameters
- name
- Type: SystemString
the name of the user. - password
- Type: SystemString
the password of the user - mode
- Type: Novalys.VisualGuard.SecurityVGAuthenticationMode
A VGAuthenticationMode value indicating the authentication mode used to validate the user.
Return Value
Type: VGAuthenticationStatetrue if the credentials are valid, false otherwise.
Exceptions| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | The value of mode is equal to None or is a combination of several modes.
- or- the name is an empty string or is longer than 64 characters or contains invalid chars ('\', '/', '?', '*', '%', ';', ''', '"', ':', '|', '[', ']', '+', '=', ',').- or- the password is longer than 64 characters. |
| ArgumentNullException | The name or the password is null (Nothing in VB) and the mode is not Windows. |
| NotSupportedException | the repository does not support Visual Guard authentication mode. The name is empty. |
| VGConfigurationException | The configuration file is not valid
or A problem occurs during the connection to the repository.or The version of the repository or the version of the permissions is not supported by the application. |
Remarksthis method does not update credential statistic
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