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Resetting the admin Password of a CBH Instance

Function

This API is used to reset the password of user admin, which is used for logging in to the CBH instance over a web client.

Calling Method

For details, see Calling APIs.

URI

PUT /v2/{project_id}/cbs/instance/password

Table 1 Path Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID.

To obtain the value, see Obtaining a Project ID.

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

X-Auth-Token

Yes

String

User token.

You can obtain it by calling the IAM API for obtaining a user token. The token is the value of X-Subject-Token in the response header.

For details, see Obtaining a User Token.
Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

new_password

Yes

String

The new password of user admin can contain 8 to 32 characters, including letters, digits, and special characters.

server_id

Yes

String

CBH instance ID, in UUID format.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Reset Instance Password Success

Status code: 400

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code

error_description

String

Incorrect request parameters.

Status code: 401

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code

error_description

String

Failed to verify the token.

Status code: 403

Table 6 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code

error_description

String

Permissions required.

Status code: 404

Table 7 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

error_code

String

Error code

error_description

String

Not CBH instances found.

Example Requests

{
  "new_password" : "xxxxxxxxx",
  "server_id" : "6e22aced-xxxx-xxxx-xxxx-4796fbe9fc23"
}

Example Responses

None

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

Reset Instance Password Success

400

Bad Request

401

Unauthorized

403

Forbidden

404

Not Found

Error Codes

See Error Codes.

Parent topic: Operation Management