PasswordEncodingType.java

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package it.geosolutions.geostore.core.security.password;

/**
 * Enumeration for password encoding type.
 * <p>
 * <ul>
 * <li>{@link #EMPTY} - empty, only for null or empty ("") passwords</li>
 * <li>{@link #PLAIN} -  plain text</li>
 * <li>{@link #ENCRYPT} - symmetric encryption</li>
 * <li>{@link #DIGEST} - password hashing (recommended)</li>
 * <li>{@link #GEOSTORE} - old geostore system</li>
 *</p>
 * @author Lorenzo Natali
 *
 */
public enum PasswordEncodingType {
    EMPTY,PLAIN,ENCRYPT,DIGEST,GEOSTORE;
}