public interface AuthenticationService
Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
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boolean |
authenticate(String username,
String password)
Authenticate the given user
If the password is similar to the shared key, it assumes that the request has came from the authenticated user.
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boolean authenticate(String username, String password) throws AuthenticationException
username
- The name of the user to be authenticatedpassword
- The password of the user to be authenticated.true
if the user is authenticatedAuthenticationException
- for errors if the authentication cannot be done.Copyright © 2017 WSO2. All rights reserved.