Login

Introduction

Logs in a registered user

Pre-Conditions

1. Email
2. Password
3. Captcha

Course of Events

1. User should be present in database
2. Password and Captcha status is checked
3. Account status should be activated
4. Verification code is sent to email
5. Database is updated with last_successful_login_time and accessible_companies

Validation Checks

• validate_verification verifies the credentials and verification code
• if failed_login_attempts is equal to 3, then the user is blocked for block_time before retrying again and the database is updated with failed_login_attempts set to 0 after the block_time is over.
• if user is deactivated for disable_days, then password needs to be reset.
• if user logs in for the first time, password needs to be reset.
• captcha_status shouldn't be expired.

Post Conditions

1. get_local_data
2. get_email_id
3. switch
4. companies

Exceptions

1. None