Resetting a user's password

Execution permission

You must be a system administrator or a security administrator.

Request line

PUT base-URL/security/v1/users/object-ID-of-the-user/reset-password

Request message

Object ID of the user

Specify the value of id acquired by using the request for getting information about a list of users.

Attribute	Type	Description
id	string	(Required) Object ID of the user

Query parameters

None.

Body

{
    "type": "password",
    "value": "P@ssw0rd"
}

Attribute	Type	Description
type	string	(Required) Type of the auth6entication information to be reset You must specify password for this attribute.
value	string	(Required) New password Specify a character string that is no more than 256 characters.

Response message

Body

None.

Coding example

curl -v -X PUT -H "Content-Type:application/json" -s "https://example.com:443/portal/security/v1/users/8b39869a-a778-4a08-a2ff-bf967946e836/reset-password" -d @./request.json  -H "Authorization:Bearer eyJhbxxx"