Updated on 2022-09-15 GMT+08:00

Validating Password Strength

Function

This API is used to check whether an instance password is a weak password.

URI

POST /v3/{project_id}/weak-password-verification

Table 1 Path parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID of a tenant in a region

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

x-auth-token

Yes

String

User token

It can be obtained by calling an IAM API. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the user token.

Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

password

Yes

String

Character string to be validated

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

is_weak_password

Boolean

Whether the password is a weak password. The value can be: true: indicating that the password is a weak password. Such a password is not recommended. false: indicating that the password is not a weak password. Such a password is recommended.

Status code: default

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code

error_msg

String

Error message

Example Request

POST https://{endpoint}/v3/{project_id}/weak-password-verification

{
  "password" : "xxx"
}

Example Response

Status code: 200

OK

{
  "is_weak_password" : true
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

OK

default

Client or server error.

Error Codes

For details, see Error Codes.