The login web service provides methods for authenticating users against an iMIS database, and working with usernames and passwords.

The following operations are supported. For a formal definition, please review the Service Description.

• ChangePassword
  Changes the username and password for the iMIS record that matches the old username and password.
• ChangePasswordByID
  Given an iMIS ID, sets a new username and password for that record.
• GetUsersByEmail
  Given a string e-mail address, returns a generic list of WebUser objects containing basic information about users with that usersname.
• ResetPassword
  Given an iMIS ID, generates a random password and sets it on the user's record, then returns the password.
• UsernameExists
  Used to determine if a given username already exists in iMIS.
• UsernameExistsQuick
  Used to determine if a given username already exists in iMIS. Quicker but doesn't return full information that UsernameExists does.
• ValidateLogin
  Determines which iMIS record the username and password belongs to.
• createRandomPassword
  Given an integer length, returns a string of a random password containing only alpha-numeric characters, excluding iIoO01l.
• iMIS15UnifiedLogin
  Used to login a person into iMIS 15 and return a list of cookies that need to be set for unified login.
• iMIS15UnifiedLogout
  Used to logout a person from iMIS 15 and return a list of cookies that need to be deleted for unified logout.