Change your password
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Change password
Algorithm:
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1. Check if the 'current_pwd' and 'new_pwd' fields are present in the JSON body of the request.
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2. Checks if the current password is correct.
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3. Send a change request to MDC and check the password complexity policy.
The password to be set must satisfy the password complexity policy configured in the master domain (settings.user_pwd_policy).
Request
Request example
PATCH /rest/v1/user/ext HTTP/1.1
Content-Type: application/json
{
"current_pwd": "mypwd",
"new_pwd": "39hV0Z"
}Response
Example of a successful answer
HTTP/1.1 200 OK
{
"error_code": 0,
"result": true
}Example of an unsuccessful response
HTTP/1.1 412 Precondition Failed
{
"error_code": 1501,
"error_message": "pwd doesn't satisfy policy. Expected symbols: [A-Za-z0-9_-.~!]",
"error_details": {
"field": "pwd"
}
}