Crypto.VerifyHashedPassword Method
Determines whether the specified RFC 2898 hash and password are a cryptographic match.
Namespace: System.Web.Helpers
Assembly: System.Web.Helpers (in System.Web.Helpers.dll)
Syntax
'Declaration
Public Shared Function VerifyHashedPassword ( _
hashedPassword As String, _
password As String _
) As Boolean
'Usage
Dim hashedPassword As String
Dim password As String
Dim returnValue As Boolean
returnValue = Crypto.VerifyHashedPassword(hashedPassword, _
password)
public static bool VerifyHashedPassword(
string hashedPassword,
string password
)
public:
static bool VerifyHashedPassword(
String^ hashedPassword,
String^ password
)
static member VerifyHashedPassword :
hashedPassword:string *
password:string -> bool
public static function VerifyHashedPassword(
hashedPassword : String,
password : String
) : boolean
Parameters
- hashedPassword
Type: System.String
The previously-computed RFC 2898 hash value as a base-64-encoded string.
- password
Type: System.String
The plaintext password to cryptographically compare with hashedPassword.
Return Value
Type: System.Boolean
true if the hash value is a cryptographic match for the password; otherwise, false.
Exceptions
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ArgumentNullException | hashedPassword or password is null reference (Nothing in Visual Basic). |