Admin::validate

Description

In BBj 11.00 and higher, this method validates the passed user credentials.

Syntax

Return Value

Method

boolean

validate(UserCredentials credentials)

Parameters

Variable

Description

credentials

Specifies the user credentials object that will be validated.

Return Value

Returns true (1) if the user credentials are validated, otherwise returns false (0).

Remarks

None.

Example

rem Admin Utility Demo

 rem Use Statements
 use ::admin.bbj::Admin
 use ::admin.bbj::UserCredentials

 rem Declares
 declare Admin admin!
 declare UserCredentials userCredentials!

 rem Authenticate the user jsmith
 admin! = new Admin()
 admin!.setUser("jsmith")
 userCredentials! = admin!.getUserCredentials()
 if (userCredentials! <> null())
    print "User: " + userCredentials!.getUser()
    print "Password: " + userCredentials!.getPassword()
    print "Host: " + userCredentials!.getHost()
    print "Port: " + str(userCredentials!.getPort())
    print "SSL: " + str(userCredentials!.getSSL())
    print "Timeout: " + str(userCredentials!.getTimeout())
    end
 else
    print "Could not authenticate user"
 endif
 end

See Also

BBj Object Syntax

Admin

Admin API