System.Web.Security.MembershipProvider.DecryptPassword Method

Decrypts an encrypted password.

Syntax

protected virtual byte[] DecryptPassword (byte[] encodedPassword)

Parameters

encodedPassword
A byte array that contains the encrypted password to decrypt.

Returns

A byte array that contains the decrypted password.

Remarks

The MembershipProvider.DecryptPassword(Byte[]) method is a virtual method that is provided for membership provider implementations to use when supporting encrypted password formats.

Requirements

Namespace: System.Web.Security
Assembly: System.Web (in System.Web.dll)
Assembly Versions: 2.0.0.0
Since: .NET 2.0