Description:
Since EMS version 8.1, the EMS Java Admin library provides mangle and unmangle password APIs.
Symptoms:
N/A
Cause:
N/A

• manglePassword

  public static java.lang.String manglePassword(java.lang.String password)
                                         throws TibjmsAdminException

  Mangles a password for use with EMS.

  If the password is null or is already mangled, nothing is done.

  Parameters:

  password - the password to mangle

  Returns:

  mangled password

  Throws:

  TibjmsAdminException - if an error has occurred.

  Since:

  EMS 8.1.0

  See Also:

  unmanglePassword(String)

• unmanglePassword

  public static java.lang.String unmanglePassword(java.lang.String mangledPassword)
                                           throws TibjmsAdminException

  Unmangles a password mangled by EMS.

  If the password is not mangled or is null then the original password is returned.

  Parameters:

  password - the password to unmangle.

  Returns:

  the unmangled password.

  Throws:

  TibjmsAdminException - if an error has occurred.

  Since:

  EMS 8.1.0

  See Also:

  manglePassword(String)