The CanClientEncryptPasswords Web service calls the canClientEncryptPasswords method in the underlying atg.userprofiling.ProfileServices implementation.
The canClientEncryptPasswords method checks that all of the following are true:
The
allowEncryptedPasswordsproperty ofProfileServicesis set to true.The password hasher configured for the application supports temporary encryption keys.
The password hasher configured for the application is supported.
In all other cases, this method returns false.
For more information on the way this method is used, refer to Using Client-Side Password Encryption.
