Editing user information

Virtual Storage Platform One SDS Block System Administrator Guide

Version
1.15.x
Audience
anonymous
Part Number
MK-24VSP1SDS001-02

Edit the following registered information about a user as follows. You can also edit the user information of the built-in user. However, editing user information or disabling a user in such a way that results in there being no user in a user group to which the Security or Service role is assigned cannot be performed.

  • (Bare metal)(Cloud) Any operation that will cause the number of users that are permitted to be used in the console interface to become 0 is not allowed.

  • (Bare metal)(Cloud) If requiresInitialPasswordReset is set to "true" in the user authentication settings, the console interface is not available even by using this function to change the password. These users become able to use the console interface by performing the procedure described in Changing your own password.

If you edit user information, the session of the user is deleted.

  • Password

  • Enabling or disabling a user

Note:

When the password is changed for the function, if requiresInitialPasswordReset of the user authentication settings is true, the password of the user expires. The expired password can be recovered by using the password changing API of the local user.

  • Required role: Security

  • When creating users in a VPS: Scope of the VPS

  1. Verify the user ID.

    REST API: GET /v1/objects/users

    CLI: user_list

  2. Edit information about the user.

    Run either of the following commands with the user ID, new password, and whether the user is enabled specified.

    REST API: PATCH /v1/objects/users/<userId>

    CLI: user_set

    After running the command, you receive a response indicating user information.

  3. (Virtual machine)(Bare metal) Back up the configuration information.

    Perform this step by referring to Backing up the configuration information (Virtual machine)(Bare metal).

    If you continue operations with other procedures, you must back up the configuration information after you have completed all operations.