VerifyPassword Method

This method checks the username and password against the directory information and returns TRUE if they are valid.  It returns FALSE if they are incorrect.

IDL Definition

HRESULT VerifyPassword(
BSTR bszUserName, 
BSTR bszPassword, 
[out, retval] LONG* plPasswordVerified
);

Parameters

bszUserName

The username

bszPassword

The password

plPasswordVerified

On return, the LONG variable holds the result of the verification.  The value returned will be either TRUE (1) or FALSE (0).  TRUE means that the password was correct.

Return Values

a standard HRESULT value

Example

ASP and VBScript

<% Set IVerifUsr = Server.CreateObject("Membership.VerifUsr")
     ' assume Username and Password are defined and need to be checked
      If IVerifUsr.VerifyPassword(Username,Password) Then
      Response.Write "password is correct"
      Else
      Response.Write "password incorrect"
      End If
%>
      

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