Change Your Password

Use the following operation:

See details on SwaggerHub.

Example

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• curl
• ReadyAPI

Use the following command line:

curl -u "user:currentPassword" -X PUT "http://localhost:8080/api/v1/users/{username}" -H "Content-Type: application/json" -d "{\"password\":\"newPassword\"}"

In this example:

-u user:currentPassword

Authenticates the request with the user’s credentials.

-X PUT

Specifies the PUT method.

"http://localhost:8080/api/v1/users/{username}"

The endpoint of the request.

-H "Content-Type: application/json"

The content type of the body.

-d "{\"password\":\"newPassword\"}"

A JSON string that specifies the new password.

1. Create a project by using the TestEngine API definition. See Creating Project From OpenAPI/Swagger Definition to learn how to do it.

   Tip:	You can also create the needed request from scratch.

2. Select the PUT request to the /api/v1/users/{username} resource:

   

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3. Enter the username in the Value field of the username parameter:

   

4. Enter the new password in a JSON body:

   {
     "password" : "string",
   }
   

5. Open the Auth panel.

6. Select the Basic (Built-in) authorization type.

   Tip:	If you use the same credentials in several requests, use authorization profiles.

7. Specify the username and the current password and select the Authenticate pre-emptively option:

   

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8. Send the request:

   

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1. Open the user menu and select Change password:

   

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   – or –

   Go to the account settings page:

   http://<testengine-host>:<port>/account

   For example, if TestEngine is installed on your local machine and you run it on the default port, use the following link:

   http://localhost:8080/account

2. On the Account page, enter the current and new passwords, confirm the new password, and click Save Changes:

   

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   Tip:	Click to reveal the password.