com.cryptshare.api

Class PasswordPolicy

java.lang.Object

com.cryptshare.api.PasswordPolicy

public class PasswordPolicy
extends java.lang.Object

Provides information about the password policy that is configured on the Cryptshare Server.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PasswordPolicy(boolean mustContainDigits, boolean mustContainChars, boolean mustContainSpecialChars, boolean mustBeUpperLowerCase, boolean dictionaryDeclined, boolean charRepetitionsDeclined, boolean allowWhitespaces, boolean allowAlphabeticalSequence, boolean allowNumericSequence, boolean allowQwertySequence, int minimumLength, int maximumLength, java.lang.String blacklist) Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getBlacklist() Returns the illegal charactes defined by policy.
int	getMaximumLength() Returns the maximum length of a password, as defined by the password policy.
int	getMinimumLength() Returns the minimum length of a password, as defined by the password policy.
boolean	isAllowAlphabeticalSequence() Returns whether the password policy allows passwords to contain alphabetic sequences or not.
boolean	isAllowNumericSequence() Returns whether the password policy allows passwords to contain numeric sequences or not.
boolean	isAllowQwertySequence() Returns whether the password policy allows passwords to contain QWERTY sequences or not.
boolean	isAllowWhitespaces() Returns whether the password policy allows passwords to contain whitespaces or not.
boolean	isCharRepetitionsDeclined() Returns whether the password policy allows repeating characters or numbers in the password.
boolean	isDictionaryDeclined() Returns whether the password policy allows the usage of dictionary words in passwords.
boolean	isMustBeUpperLowerCase() Returns whether the password policy requires the password to contain uppercase as well as lowercase letters.
boolean	isMustContainChars() Returns whether the password policy requires the password to contain characters or not.
boolean	isMustContainDigits() Returns whether the password policy requires the password to contain digits or not.
boolean	isMustContainSpecialChars() Returns whether if the password policy requires the password to contain special characters or not.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PasswordPolicy

public PasswordPolicy(boolean mustContainDigits,
                      boolean mustContainChars,
                      boolean mustContainSpecialChars,
                      boolean mustBeUpperLowerCase,
                      boolean dictionaryDeclined,
                      boolean charRepetitionsDeclined,
                      boolean allowWhitespaces,
                      boolean allowAlphabeticalSequence,
                      boolean allowNumericSequence,
                      boolean allowQwertySequence,
                      int minimumLength,
                      int maximumLength,
                      java.lang.String blacklist)

Constructor.

Parameters:

mustContainDigits - Whether the password policy requires the password to contain digits or not.

mustContainChars - Whether the password policy requires the password to contain characters or not.

mustContainSpecialChars - Whether the password policy requires the password to contain special characters or not.

mustBeUpperLowerCase - Whether the password policy requires the password to contain uppercase as well as lowercase letters.

dictionaryDeclined - Whether the password policy requires the password to contain uppercase as well as lowercase letters.

charRepetitionsDeclined - Whether the password policy allows repeating characters or numbers in the password.

allowWhitespaces - Whether the password policy allows passwords to contain whitespaces or not.

allowAlphabeticalSequence - Whether the password policy allows passwords to contains alphabetic sequences or not.

allowNumericSequence - Whether the password policy allows passwords to contain numeric sequences or not.

allowQwertySequence - Whether the password policy allows passwords to contain QWERTY sequences or not.

minimumLength - The minimum length of a password, as defined by the password policy.

maximumLength - The maximum length of a password, as defined by the password policy.

blacklist - The illegal charactes defined by policy. These must not be part of any password.

Method Detail

isMustContainDigits

public boolean isMustContainDigits()

Returns whether the password policy requires the password to contain digits or not.

Returns:

true, if the password policy requires the password to contain digits, false otherwise.

isMustContainChars

public boolean isMustContainChars()

Returns whether the password policy requires the password to contain characters or not.

Returns:

true, if the password policy requires the password to contain characters, false otherwise.

isMustContainSpecialChars

public boolean isMustContainSpecialChars()

Returns whether if the password policy requires the password to contain special characters or not.

Returns:

true, if the password policy requires the password to contain special characters, false otherwise.

isMustBeUpperLowerCase

public boolean isMustBeUpperLowerCase()

Returns whether the password policy requires the password to contain uppercase as well as lowercase letters.

Returns:

true, if the password policy requires the password to contain uppercase as well as lowercase letters, false otherwise.

isDictionaryDeclined

public boolean isDictionaryDeclined()

Returns whether the password policy allows the usage of dictionary words in passwords.

Returns:

true, if the password policy allows passwords to contain dictionary words, false otherwise.

isCharRepetitionsDeclined

public boolean isCharRepetitionsDeclined()

Returns whether the password policy allows repeating characters or numbers in the password.

Returns:

true, if the password policy allows passwords to contain repeating characters or numbers, false otherwise.

isAllowWhitespaces

public boolean isAllowWhitespaces()

Returns whether the password policy allows passwords to contain whitespaces or not.

Returns:

true, if the password policy allows passwords to contain whitespaces, false otherwise.

isAllowAlphabeticalSequence

public boolean isAllowAlphabeticalSequence()

Returns whether the password policy allows passwords to contain alphabetic sequences or not.

Returns:

true, if the password policy allows passwords to contain alphabetic sequences, false otherwise.

isAllowNumericSequence

public boolean isAllowNumericSequence()

Returns whether the password policy allows passwords to contain numeric sequences or not.

Returns:

true, if the password policy allows passwords to contain numeric sequences, false otherwise.

isAllowQwertySequence

public boolean isAllowQwertySequence()

Returns whether the password policy allows passwords to contain QWERTY sequences or not.

Returns:

true, if the password policy allows passwords to contain QWERTY sequences, false otherwise.

getMinimumLength

public int getMinimumLength()

Returns the minimum length of a password, as defined by the password policy.

Returns:

the minimum number of characters.

getMaximumLength

public int getMaximumLength()

Returns the maximum length of a password, as defined by the password policy.

Returns:

the maximum number of characters.

getBlacklist

public java.lang.String getBlacklist()

Returns the illegal charactes defined by policy. These must not be part of any password.

Returns:

A String containing all characters that are not allowed to be part of a password.