/* Copyright (c) 2012, 2024, Oracle and/or its affiliates. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License, version 2.0, as published by the Free Software Foundation. This program is designed to work with certain software (including but not limited to OpenSSL) that is licensed under separate terms, as designated in a particular file or component or in included license documentation. The authors of MySQL hereby grant you an additional permission to link the program and your derivative works with the separately licensed software that they have either included with the program or referenced in the documentation. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License, version 2.0, for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA */ #ifndef MYSQL_PLUGIN_VALIDATE_PASSWORD_INCLUDED #define MYSQL_PLUGIN_VALIDATE_PASSWORD_INCLUDED /** @file include/mysql/plugin_validate_password.h API for validate_password plugin. (MYSQL_VALIDATE_PASSWORD_PLUGIN) */ #include #define MYSQL_VALIDATE_PASSWORD_INTERFACE_VERSION 0x0100 typedef void *mysql_string_handle; /** This plugin type defines interface that the server uses to enforce a password policy. The policy is enfoced through st_mysql_validate_password::validate_password() that answers the question of whether this password is good enough or not. There's one auxiliary function st_mysql_validate_password::get_password_strength() that can be used by password changing UIs to display a password strength meter as the user enters a password. Since plugins may need that functionality there's a plugin service @ref mysql_password_policy_service_st exposing it to other plugins. There also is a default password policy plugin "validate_password" built into the server binary that implements this plugin API. @sa mysql_password_policy_service_st */ struct st_mysql_validate_password { int interface_version; /** Checks if a password is valid by the password policy @param password The password to validate @retval true password meets the password validation plugin policy @retval false password does not meet the validation policy */ int (*validate_password)(mysql_string_handle password); /** Calculates the strength of a password in the scale of 0 to 100. @param password The password to evaluate the strength of @return The strength of the password (0-100) */ int (*get_password_strength)(mysql_string_handle password); }; #endif