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Payload
{
"ActiveDirectory": {
"RemoteRoleMapping": [
null
]
}
}
3.3.11 Users Management
The user's configuration can be managed by means of the redfish. Details regarding the configurations
related to users can be found in section “ 2.5.2 Local users”.
3.3.11.1 Change root password
Using a PATCH request, it is possible to change the password of the “root” user.
Important:
Please note that the new password must follow the rules defined as per Linux pam_cracklib,
which checks the password against dictionary words. Therefore, very simple sequences of characters
will not be accepted.
Function
Change root password
Operation
PATCH
URI
https://<BMC_IP>/redfish/v1/AccountService/Accounts/root
Payload
{
“Password”:”<new password>”
}
Header
X-Auth-
Token: “<token>”
Expected
response
200 OK
Reply
None
Once the operation is successful, it returns the response “200 OK” and the password is changed
according to the new string sent inside the payload of the request operation.
