Title: wp_xmlrpc_server::login_pass_ok
Published: April 25, 2014
Last modified: May 20, 2026

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# wp_xmlrpc_server::login_pass_ok( string $username, string $password ): bool

## In this article

 * [Description](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#description)
    - [See also](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#see-also)
 * [Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#parameters)
 * [Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#return)
 * [Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#source)
 * [Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#related)
 * [Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#changelog)

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This method has been deprecated since 2.8.0. Use [wp_xmlrpc_server::login()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login/)
instead.

Checks user’s credentials. Deprecated.

## 󠀁[Description](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#description)󠁿

### 󠀁[See also](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#see-also)󠁿

 * [wp_xmlrpc_server::login()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login/)

## 󠀁[Parameters](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#parameters)󠁿

 `$username`stringrequired

User’s username.

`$password`stringrequired

User’s password.

## 󠀁[Return](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#return)󠁿

 bool Whether authentication passed.

## 󠀁[Source](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#source)󠁿

    ```php
    public function login_pass_ok(
    	$username,
    	#[\SensitiveParameter]
    	$password
    ) {
    	return (bool) $this->login( $username, $password );
    }
    ```

[View all references](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/files/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php/)
[View on Trac](https://core.trac.wordpress.org/browser/tags/7.0/src/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php#L342)
[View on GitHub](https://github.com/WordPress/wordpress-develop/blob/7.0/src/wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php#L342-L348)

## 󠀁[Related](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#related)󠁿

| Uses | Description | 
| [wp_xmlrpc_server::login()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login/)`wp-includes/class-wp-xmlrpc-server.php` |

Logs user in.

  |

## 󠀁[Changelog](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login_pass_ok/?output_format=md#changelog)󠁿

| Version | Description | 
| [2.8.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/2.8.0/) | Deprecated. Use [wp_xmlrpc_server::login()](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/classes/wp_xmlrpc_server/login/) | 
| [1.5.0](https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/since/1.5.0/) | Introduced. |

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