Verifies a plain string value against a hashed value.

Note This method is new with Release 6.

Defined in

NotesSession

Syntax

flag = notesSession.VerifyPassword( password$, hashedPassword$ )

Parameters

password$

String. The string to be hashed.

String. The hashed string.

flag

Boolean.
• True if the plain value converts to the same hashed value.
• False if the plain value does not hash the same.

Use HashPassword to create a hashed value.

Language cross-reference

verifyPassword method in Java Session class

Example
See Also

Hashing passwords

Glossary