MembershipProvider.DecryptPassword Method (Byte[])
.NET Framework (current version)
Decrypts an encrypted password.
Assembly: System.Web.ApplicationServices (in System.Web.ApplicationServices.dll)
Parameters
- encodedPassword
-
Type:
System.Byte[]
A byte array that contains the encrypted password to decrypt.
| Exception | Condition |
|---|---|
| ProviderException | The ValidationKey property or DecryptionKey property is set to AutoGenerate. |
| PlatformNotSupportedException | This method is not available. This can occur if the application targets the .NET Framework 4 Client Profile. To prevent this exception, override the method, or change the application to target the full version of the .NET Framework. |
The DecryptPassword method is a virtual method that is provided for membership provider implementations to use when supporting encrypted password formats.
For an example of a MembershipProvider implementation, see Implementing a Profile Provider.
.NET Framework
Available since 2.0
Available since 2.0
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