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Changing a Password

Description

This API is used by an enterprise user to change the password. When the server receives a request, it changes the password and returns the result.

Debugging

You can debug this API in API Explorer.

Prototype

Table 1 Prototype

Request Method

PUT

Request Address

/v1/usg/acs/password

Transport Protocol

HTTPS

Request Parameters

Table 2 Parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Location

Description

X-Access-Token

Yes

String

Header

Authorization token. Use the value of accessToken in the response to the request for Authenticating an App ID.

Content-Type

Yes

String

Header

Media format of the body.

  • Example: application/json; charset=UTF-8

X-Request-Id

No

String

Header

Request ID, which is used for fault tracing and locating. You are advised to use a UUID. If this parameter is not carried, a request ID is automatically generated.

Accept-Language

No

String

Header

Language. Values: zh-CN for Chinese (default) and en-US for English.

account

Yes

String

Body

Account, which must contain the domain name.

maxLength: 255

minLength: 1

newPwd

Yes

String

Body

New login password.

Password requirements:

  • The password contains 8 to 32 characters.
  • The password must contain at least two of the following: lowercase letters, uppercase letters, numbers, and special characters (`~!@#$%^&*()-_=+\|[{}];:",'<.>/?).
  • The new password must be different from the old password.
  • The password cannot be updated within five minutes after the last password change.
  • The new password cannot be the same as passwords used recently.
  • The password cannot contain three or more of the same characters consecutively.
  • The password cannot be the same as the name or the reverse of the name (case insensitive).
  • The new password and old password must contain at least two different characters.

oldPwd

Yes

String

Body

Old login password.

maxLength: 32

minLength: 1

Status Codes

Table 3 Status codes

HTTP Status Code

Description

200

Operation successful.

400

Invalid parameters.

401

Authentication is not performed or fails.

403

Insufficient permissions.

500

Server exception.

Response Parameters

None

Example Request

PUT /v1/usg/acs/password
Connection: keep-alive
X-Access-Token: stbWWx06NMlL9EtMVHJHXLgXSesds7YX9zFM
Content-Type: application/json
Host: api.meeting.huaweicloud.com
User-Agent: Apache-HttpClient/4.5.3 (Java/1.8.0_191)

{
    "oldPwd": "*********",
    "newPwd": "*********",
    "account": "user002"
}

Example Response

HTTP/1.1 200 
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2019 06:20:40 GMT
Content-Type: application/json;charset=UTF-8
Content-Length: 143
Connection: keep-alive
Pragma: No-cache
Cache-Control: no-cache
http_proxy_id: c94f64967745b0670c299c0688479078
Server: api-gateway
X-Request-Id: bce6a227f986f25d3dfaf147ba75af8f

Error Codes

If an error code starting with MMC or USG is returned when you use this API, rectify the fault by following the instructions provided in Huawei Cloud API Error Center.

Example cURL Command

curl -k -i -H 'content-type: application/json' -X PUT -H 'X-Access-Token: stbWWx06NMlL9EtMVHJHXLgXSesds7YX9zFM' -d '{"account":"user02","oldPwd":"*********","newPwd":"********"}' 'https://api.meeting.huaweicloud.com/v1/usg/acs/password'
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