Resetting a Password for a Database Account
Function
This API is used to reset a password for a database account.
- Before calling this API, learn how to authenticate it.
- Before calling this API, learn about request header parameters.
Constraints
The password of a database account cannot be reset if the DB instance is in any of the following statuses: creating, changing instance class, changing port, rebooting, frozen, or abnormal.
URI
- Parameter description
Table 1 Parameters Parameter
Mandatory
Description
project_id
Yes
Definition
Project ID of a tenant in a region.
To obtain the value, see Obtaining a Project ID.
Constraints
N/A
Range
N/A
Default Value
N/A
instance_id
Yes
Definition
Instance ID.
Constraints
N/A
Range
N/A
Default Value
N/A
Request
Parameter |
Mandatory |
Type |
Description |
---|---|---|---|
name |
Yes |
String |
Definition Specifies the username of the database account. Constraints N/A Range N/A Default Value N/A |
password |
Yes |
String |
Definition Specifies the password of the database account. Constraints N/A Range The parameter 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 cannot contain the username or the username spelled backwards. You are advised to enter a strong password to improve security, preventing security risks such as brute force cracking. Default Value N/A |
Example Request
POST https://{endpoint}/v3/0483b6b16e954cb88930a360d2c4e663/instances/f569f1358436479dbcba8603c32cc4aein03/db_user/resetpwd { "name": "rds", "password": "****" }
Response
- Normal response
Table 3 Parameters Parameter
Type
Description
resp
String
Definition
Calling result.
Range
Returns successful if the calling 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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