Package eu.webtoolkit.jwt.auth

Class PasswordStrengthValidator

java.lang.Object

eu.webtoolkit.jwt.WObject

eu.webtoolkit.jwt.WValidator

eu.webtoolkit.jwt.auth.AbstractPasswordService.AbstractStrengthValidator

eu.webtoolkit.jwt.auth.PasswordStrengthValidator

public class PasswordStrengthValidator
extends AbstractPasswordService.AbstractStrengthValidator

The default implementation for password strength validation. This implementation uses http://code.google.com/p/vt-middleware/wiki/vtpassword.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class eu.webtoolkit.jwt.WValidator

WValidator.Result, WValidator.State

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class eu.webtoolkit.jwt.WObject

WObject.FormData

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
PasswordStrengthValidator(edu.vt.middleware.password.PasswordValidator validator)	Constructor, accepts a configured instance of PasswordValidator.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
AbstractPasswordService.StrengthValidatorResult	evaluateStrength(java.lang.String password, java.lang.String loginName, java.lang.String email)	Evaluates the strength of a password.
edu.vt.middleware.password.PasswordValidator	getValidator()	Returns the PasswordValidator instance.

Methods inherited from class eu.webtoolkit.jwt.auth.AbstractPasswordService.AbstractStrengthValidator

validate, validate

Methods inherited from class eu.webtoolkit.jwt.WValidator

getFormat, getInputFilter, getInvalidBlankText, getJavaScriptValidate, isMandatory, setInvalidBlankText, setMandatory

Methods inherited from class eu.webtoolkit.jwt.WObject

addChild, getId, getObjectName, remove, setFormData, setObjectName, tr

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

PasswordStrengthValidator

public PasswordStrengthValidator(edu.vt.middleware.password.PasswordValidator validator)

Constructor, accepts a configured instance of PasswordValidator.

Method Details

evaluateStrength

public AbstractPasswordService.StrengthValidatorResult evaluateStrength(java.lang.String password,
java.lang.String loginName,
java.lang.String email)

Description copied from class: AbstractPasswordService.AbstractStrengthValidator

Evaluates the strength of a password.

The result is an instance of AbstractPasswordService.StrengthValidatorResult which contains information on the validity and the strength of the password together with possible messages.

The validator may take into account the user's login name and email address, to exclude passwords that are too similar to these.

Specified by:

evaluateStrength in class AbstractPasswordService.AbstractStrengthValidator

getValidator

public edu.vt.middleware.password.PasswordValidator getValidator()

Returns the PasswordValidator instance.