ValidateUserCredentials
Description
Returns a String containing the Rational® ClearQuest® user login name of the user profile record that is authenticated by the specified login_name and password arguments. The value returned is the name stored in the user profile record, not the login name used to authenticate the user.
Returns an empty string if the password is incorrect for the specified login name.
For LDAP authenticated configurations, this function returns an empty string if there is no ClearQuest user that is mapped to a valid LDAP login_name/password pair.
Note: This method became available in version 2003.06.14.
Syntax
VBScript
adminSession.ValidateUserCredentials(login_name, password) Perl
$adminSession->ValidateUserCredentials(login_name, password); - Identifier
- Description
- adminSession
- The AdminSession object representing the current schema repository access session.
- login_name
- A String containing the user login name.
- password
- A String containing the user password.
- Return value
- Returns a String containing the Rational ClearQuest user login name of the user profile record that is authenticated by the specified login name and password.