Managing the Administrator Password

Function

If it is the first time to call this API, it is used to create an administrator and reset its password for a DDM instance. Then this API can only be used to update the administrator password.

URI

PUT /v3/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/admin-user

Table 1 Path parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

project_id

Yes

String

Project ID of a tenant in a region

instance_id

Yes

String

DDM instance ID

Request Parameters

Table 2 Request header parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

x-auth-token

Yes

String

User token.

It can be obtained by calling an IAM API. The value of X-Subject-Token in the response header is the user token.

Table 3 Request body parameters

Parameter

Mandatory

Type

Description

name

Yes

String

Username of the administrator. The username:

  • Can include 1 to 32 characters.

  • Must start with a letter.

  • Can contain only letters, digits, and underscores (_).

password

Yes

String

Password of the administrator. The password:

  • Can include 8 to 32 characters.

  • Must be a combination of uppercase letters, lowercase letters, digits, and the following special characters: ~!@#%^*-_=+? Must be a strong password to improve security and prevent security risks such as brute force cracking.

Response Parameters

Status code: 200

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

instance_id

String

DDM instance ID

job_id

String

Task ID

Status code: 400

Table 5 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

errCode

String

Service error code

externalMessage

String

Error message

Status code: 500

Table 6 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

errCode

String

Service error code

externalMessage

String

Error message

Example Request

PUT https://{endpoint}/v3/{project_id}/instances/{instance_id}/admin-user

{
  "name" : "root",
  "password" : "****"
}

Example Response

Status code: 200

OK

{
  "instance_id" : "175f5aff-****-****-****-d0858982bbec",
  "job_id" : "b9e057a0-f0fb-4987-9d21-f3a7550b32e7"
}

Status code: 400

bad request

{
  "externalMessage" : "Parameter error.",
  "errCode" : "DBS.280001"
}

Status code: 500

server error

{
  "externalMessage" : "Server failure.",
  "errCode" : "DBS.200412"
}

Status Codes

Status Code

Description

200

OK

400

bad request

500

server error

Error Codes

For details, see Error Codes.