Package ch.tocco.nice2.web.core.api.auth.password

Interface PasswordUpdateService

All Known Implementing Classes:

PasswordUpdateServiceImpl

public interface PasswordUpdateService

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
List<PasswordRule>	getPasswordRules()
void	updatePassword(String username, @Nullable String oldPassword, String newPassword)	Updates and verifies the new password for given credentials
PasswordValidationResult	validatePassword(String username, String newPassword)	Validate a password against the password policy

Method Details

updatePassword

void updatePassword(String username,
 @Nullable
 @Nullable String oldPassword,
 String newPassword)
             throws UpdatePasswordException

Updates and verifies the new password for given credentials

Parameters:

username - user for which the new password should be set

oldPassword - the current password (user input) - may be null for usermanagers

newPassword - new password (user input)

Throws:

UpdatePasswordException - when the supplied password(s) are not valid

validatePassword

PasswordValidationResult validatePassword(String username,
 String newPassword)

Validate a password against the password policy

Parameters:

username - the name of the user

newPassword - the new password

Returns:

the validation result

getPasswordRules

List<PasswordRule> getPasswordRules()

Returns:

the current password policy