Passwords are not stored by Magnolia. Only a hash of a password. So to check the password you should use BCrypt.checkPassword(plainTextEnteredByUser, hashStoredInMagnolia)
Jan On Jan 14, 2013, at 7:44 PM, Andreas Klaus (via Magnolia Forums) <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi there! > > Im a bit confused with passwords generated in the backend under Public User's > and the ones I'm getting with > > MgnlUserManager userManager = (MgnlUserManager) > SecuritySupport.Factory.getInstance().getUserManager("public"); > User user = userManager.getUser(getUsername()); > > user.getPassword() ….. > > > So whats the right way to check a password agains the public users? > > Thank you! > > Klaus > > -- > Context is everything: > http://forum.magnolia-cms.com/forum/thread.html?threadId=6934e3e8-68b0-4d68-a0ab-e5f949ffe51b > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------- > For list details, see http://www.magnolia-cms.com/community/mailing-lists.html > Alternatively, use our forums: http://forum.magnolia-cms.com/ > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> > ---------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------- For list details, see http://www.magnolia-cms.com/community/mailing-lists.html Alternatively, use our forums: http://forum.magnolia-cms.com/ To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[email protected]> ----------------------------------------------------------------
