SimpleMembershipProvider.ValidateUser Method
Verifies that the specified user account and password exist.
Namespace: WebMatrix.WebData
Assembly: WebMatrix.WebData (in WebMatrix.WebData.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Overrides Function ValidateUser ( _
username As String, _
password As String _
) As Boolean
'Usage
Dim instance As SimpleMembershipProvider
Dim username As String
Dim password As String
Dim returnValue As Boolean
returnValue = instance.ValidateUser(username, _
password)
public override bool ValidateUser(
string username,
string password
)
public:
virtual bool ValidateUser(
String^ username,
String^ password
) override
abstract ValidateUser :
username:string *
password:string -> bool
override ValidateUser :
username:string *
password:string -> bool
public override function ValidateUser(
username : String,
password : String
) : boolean
Parameters
- username
Type: System.String
The name of the user account to validate.
- password
Type: System.String
The password for the specified user.
Return Value
Type: System.Boolean
true if the specified user name and password exist, and if the account has been confirmed; otherwise, false.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentException | username or password are null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic) or empty. |