1. REST API for Session Delivery Manager Release 9.0.1 and newer
  2. Tasks
  3. device configuration

Update a Configuration Password

post

/{versionId}/configuration/deviceConfigs/{deviceId}/util/encryptPassword

Provide specific configuration required passwords. Devices may require additional passwords for some configuration elements so they can be modified. Refer to the device product documentation for more information about these additional passwords.

Request

Path Parameters
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Response

200 Response

400 Response

The user input is invalid.

401 Response

The session ID is invalid.

404 Response

The object (resource URI, device, and so on) of your input request cannot be found.
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Examples

Examples of Accessing the API

See Authenticate for how to acquire a session cookie.

The following example shows how to update a configuration password using curl.

curl -X POST \
    -b sessionid.txt \
    --header "Accept: application/xml" \
    --header "Content-Type: application/xml" \
    "https://example.com:8443/rest/v1.3/configuration/deviceConfigs/{deviceId}/util/encryptPassword"

The following example shows how to update a configuration password using Python.

import requests
from lxml import etree
url = "https://example.com:8443/rest/v1.3/configuration/deviceConfigs/{deviceId}/util/encryptPassword"
headers = { "Accept":"application/xml", "Content-Type: application/xml", "Cookie":cookie }
data = etree.tostring(etree.parse("request.json"))
resp = requests.post(url, headers=headers, data=data)

Example of the Request Body

The following example shows the contents of the request body in XML.

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
<encryptPassword>
  <configPassword>acmepacket</configPassword>
  <inputPassword>abcd1234!</inputPassword>
</encryptPassword>

The following example shows the contents of the request body in JSON.

{
  "configPassword": "acmepacket",
  "inputPassword": "abcd1234!"
}

Example of the Response Body

The following example shows the contents of the response body in XML.

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The following example shows the contents of the response body in JSON.

02:58:BC:C1:95:94:8A:86:08:F9:0C:DD:CC:1C:5E:F0:E9:72:DD:0B:85:C7:B3:FF:83
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