setPassword

Sets the password of a specific user or the default user to a specific value, depending on whether you specify a user handle.

Password expiration date is optional. If omitted, the password never expires.

Authorized User types

NOTE

Only the IpsAdmin user type is authorized to run setPassword calls against other users.

  • IpsAdmin
  • IpsCompanyAdmin
  • IpsUser
  • TrialSiteAdmin
  • TrialSiteUser
  • ImagePortalAdmin
  • ImagePortalContrib
  • ImagePortalContribUser
  • ImagePortalUser

Parameters

Input (setPasswordParam)

Name

Type

Required

Description

userHandle

xsd:string

No

User handle.

password

xsd:string

Yes

Password.

The following requirements are enforced on the chosen password:

  • Passwords are case-sensitive.
  • The minimum password length is eight characters.
  • The password must contain one or more characters from the following character classes:
    • Lowercase English characters. For example, a b c d e and so forth
    • Uppercase English characters. For example, A B C D E and so forth.
    • Numbers. For example, 1 2 3 4 5 and so forth.
    • Special symbol characters. For example, you can use any of the following: ` ~ ! @ # $ % ^ * ( ) _ + - = { } | [ ] & \ : " ; ' < > ? , . /

passwordExpires

xsd:dateTime

No

Determines password expiration date.

Note: Provide the time zone with the request for this field. Time zones are adjusted to Central Time.

Output (setPasswordReturn)

The IPS API does not return a response for this operation.

Examples

This code sample creates a user password. The password never expires because passwordExpires was omitted.

Request

<ns1:setPasswordParam xmlns:ns1="http://www.scene7.com/IpsApi/xsd">
   <ns1:userHandle>3341|juser@scene7.com</ns1:userHandle>
   <ns1:password>@Do6e$ySt3mz</ns1:password>
</ns1:setPasswordParam>

Response

None.

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