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CDM change admin password using rest api

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Is it possible to change the Cloudera manager admin password using the rest api?

how to do it?

 

I'm using CDM 5.7

 

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Master Collaborator

Here's an example;

 

$ curl -v -X PUT -u admin:admin -H 'Content-Type:application/json' -d '{ "password" : "new_password" }' 'http://cm.example.com:7180/api/v12/users/type_the_username_here'

 

[1] https://cloudera.github.io/cm_api/apidocs/v12/ns0_apiUser.html

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Here's an example;

 

$ curl -v -X PUT -u admin:admin -H 'Content-Type:application/json' -d '{ "password" : "new_password" }' 'http://cm.example.com:7180/api/v12/users/type_the_username_here'

 

[1] https://cloudera.github.io/cm_api/apidocs/v12/ns0_apiUser.html