org.apache.jetspeed.security
Interface AlgorithmUpgradePasswordEncodingService

All Superinterfaces:

PasswordEncodingService

public interface AlgorithmUpgradePasswordEncodingService
extends PasswordEncodingService

AlgorithmUpgradePasswordEncodingService allows checking a specific PasswordCredential if it uses the provided Encoding Algorithm.

This service can be used for gradually migrating from a one-way encoding to a two-way encoding algoritmn.

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Ate Douma

Method Summary

boolean

usesOldEncodingAlgorithm(PasswordCredential passwordCredential)

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.jetspeed.security.PasswordEncodingService

decode, encode

Method Detail

usesOldEncodingAlgorithm

boolean usesOldEncodingAlgorithm(PasswordCredential passwordCredential)