SimpleMembershipProvider.ValidateUser(String, String) Method

Reference

Definition

Namespace:: WebMatrix.WebData

Assembly:: WebMatrix.WebData.dll

Package:: Microsoft.AspNet.WebPages.WebData v3.2.6

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Verifies that the specified user account and password exist.

public override bool ValidateUser (string username, string password);

override this.ValidateUser : string * string -> bool

Public Overrides Function ValidateUser (username As String, password As String) As Boolean

Parameters

username: String

The name of the user account to validate.

password: String

The password for the specified user.

Returns

Boolean

true if the specified user name and password exist, and if the account has been confirmed; otherwise, false.

Exceptions

ArgumentException

username or password are null or empty.

Applies to