Managing the Administrator Password (a V3 API)

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.

Content-Type

Yes

String

MIME type of the request body. Value range:

  • application/json
  • application/json;charset=utf-8
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 contain at least three types 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: 202

Table 4 Response body parameters

Parameter

Type

Description

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://ddm.eu-de.otc.t-systems.com/v3/619d3e78f61b4be68bc5aa0b59edcf7b/instances/1f5c9fd6cd984056ba89c8c87cc03278in09/admin-user

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

Example Response

Status code: 202

OK

{ 
  "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

202

OK

400

bad request

500

server error

Error Codes

For details, see Error Codes.