ValidateUser
What it does
Checks whether a user name and a password match the values in the database.
Definition
bool ValidateUser( string userName, string passwordHash );
Parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
| userName | string | User name |
| passwordHash | string | Password hash |
Sample code for calculating the password hash:
public static string GetPasswordHashWithSalt( string login, string password )
{
string salt = GetPasswordSha256Hash(login.ToUpper());
return GetPasswordSha256Hash(password + salt);
}
private static string GetPasswordSha256Hash( string password )
{
Encoding enc = Encoding.GetEncoding("UTF-16");
byte[] buffer = enc.GetBytes(password);
var cryptoTransformSHA256 = new SHA256CryptoServiceProvider();
string hash = BitConverter.ToString(cryptoTransformSHA256.ComputeHash(buffer)).Replace("-", "");
return hash;
}
Returned value
| Type | Description |
| bool |
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