Validating Password Strength

Function

This API is used to verify the security of user root password. Before calling this API:

Learn how to authenticate this API.
Obtain the required region and endpoint.

URI

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

**Table 1** Parameter description
Parameter	Mandatory	Type	Description
project_id	Yes	String	Definition Project ID of a tenant in a region. To obtain the value, see Obtaining a Project ID. Constraints N/A Range The value can contain 32 characters. Only letters and digits are allowed. Default Value N/A

Request Parameters

**Table 2** Parameter description
Name	Mandatory	Type	Description
password	Yes	String	Definition Password of the database account. Constraints N/A Range It must contain 8 to 32 characters, including at least three types of the following characters: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, and special characters. Supported special characters: ~ ! @ # % ^ * - _ = + ? , Default Value N/A

Response Parameters

**Table 3** Parameter description
Parameter	Type	Description
is_weak_password	Boolean	Definition Whether the password is weak. Range true: It is a weak password. false: It is not a weak password.

Example Request

Checking whether the password of a database account is weak

POST https://gaussdb-opengauss.ap-southeast-1.myhuaweicloud.com/v3/0483b6b16e954cb88930a360d2c4e663/weak-password-verification
{ 
  "password" : "******" 
}