Configuring a Password for a Database Account
Function
This API is used to configure a password for a database account.
- Before calling an API, you need to understand the API in Authentication.
Constraints
- This operation cannot be performed when the DB instance is in any of the following statuses: creating, changing instance class, changing port, frozen, or abnormal.
- For any database and account created using methods other than the RDS console and APIs, if the database name and account name do not meet the database naming rules (see Table 2) and account naming rules (see Table 2), for example, containing Chinese characters or unsupported special characters, the database and account cannot be managed through the RDS console or APIs.
URI
- Parameter description
Table 1 Parameter description Name
Mandatory
Description
project_id
Yes
Project ID of a tenant in a region.
To obtain it, refer to Obtaining a Project ID.
instance_id
Yes
Instance ID.
Request
Name |
Mandatory |
Type |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
name |
Yes |
String |
Username of the database account. |
password |
Yes |
String |
Password of the database account. The value must be 8 to 32 characters long and contain at least three types of the following characters: uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, and special characters (~!@#$%^*-_+?,). The value must be different from the username or username spelled backwards. You are advised to enter a strong password to improve security, preventing security risks such as brute force cracking. |
Example Request
Change the password of the rdsuser user.
POST https://rds.ap-southeast-1.myhuaweicloud.com/v3/0483b6b16e954cb88930a360d2c4e663/instances/161e33e453954e21acfff65bfa3dbfebin04/db_user/resetpwd { "name": "rdsuser", "password": "Test@12345678" }
Response
- Normal response
Table 3 Parameter description Name
Type
Description
resp
String
Returns successful if the invoking is successful.
- Example normal response
{ "resp": "successful" }
- Abnormal response
For details, see Abnormal Request Results.
Status Code
- Normal
- Abnormal
For details, see Status Codes.
Error Code
For details, see Error Codes.
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