loginAuthentication

java.lang.Object
- scheduler.Dao.loginAuthentication

```
public abstract class loginAuthentication
extends java.lang.Object
```
Class that manages login and authentication, on the data persistence layer.

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

loginAuthentication()

Method Summary

All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`static boolean`	`authenticateUser(java.lang.String userName, java.lang.String password)`	Determines if the name and password exist in the application database, and that they match.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - loginAuthentication
```
public loginAuthentication()
```
- Method Detail
  - authenticateUser
```
public static boolean authenticateUser(java.lang.String userName,
                                       java.lang.String password)
                                throws java.sql.SQLException
```
    Determines if the name and password exist in the application database, and that they match.
    
    Parameters:
    
    userName - is the userName used for login
    
    password - is the password that corresponds with the entered username.
    
    Returns:
    
    Returns true if the provided username and password match what exists in the database. Returns false if it does not.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.sql.SQLException