Update cPanel account password

This function updates the cPanel account's password.

SecurityBasicAuth

Request

query Parameters

newpass required	string <password> The new password. Example: newpass=MyNewPassw0rd!
oldpass required	string <password> The current password. Example: oldpass=ThisWasMyPassword!
enabledigest	integer Default: "The previously-set value or 0" Whether to use Digest Authentication. `1` - Use Digest Auth. `0` - Do not use Digest Auth. Note: Windows® Vista, Windows® 7, Windows® 8, and Windows® 10 require that you use Digest Authentication in order to access your Web Disk over a clear text, unencrypted connection. Enum: 0 1 Example: enabledigest=0
enablemysql	integer Default: 0 Whether to update the cPanel account's MySQL password. `1` - Update MySQL password. `0` - Do not update MySQL password. Enum: 0 1 Example: enablemysql=0

Responses

200

HTTP Request was successful.

Response Schema: application/json

apiversion	integer The version of the API.
func	string The name of the method called.
module	string The name of the module called.
	object

get/Users/change_password

Request samples

CLI
URL
LiveAPI Perl
LiveAPI PHP

uapi --output=jsonpretty \
  --user=username \
  Users \
  change_password \
  oldpass='MyPreviousPassword' \
  newpass='MyUpdatedPassword'

Response samples

application/json

{"apiversion": 3,
"func": "change_password",
"module": "Users",
"result": {"data": null,
"errors": null,
"messages": null,
"metadata": { },
"status": 1,
"warnings": null
}
}