- URL:
- https://<root>/usagestatistics/update/credentials
- Methods:
POST- Required Capability:
- Access allowed only with the default administrator role
- Version Introduced:
- 10.9
Description
The update/credentials operation updates the credentials for the metrics viewer and metrics API.
Metrics viewer
By default, the initial administrator account credentials that were created during the configuration of your organization are used to access the metrics viewer.
Metrics API
System-generated credentials are created and used to access the metrics API. It is recommended that these credentials be updated once your organization is configured.
Request parameters
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Specifies whether the updated credentials will be applied to the metrics viewer ( Values: |
| The new username for the specified metrics resource. Example |
| The new password for the metrics resource. The new password must be a minimum of eight characters and must contain at least one letter (A-Z, a-z), one number (0-9), and one special character. Example |
Example usage
The following is a sample POST request for the update/credentials operation:
POST /context/usagestatistics/update/credentials HTTP/1.1
Host: organization.domain.com
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []
resource=prometheus&username=metricsadmin&password=metrics.pass1&token=tAn8XQKKU5HhvrvxFmM5_3Yb3qdXwPM4NZID92K0IfxRBf95GKvrHdzd2Euzbi-6OzRHWpYIqIrs0oNHqYkk9cvz4Hx_hlQ1A7ClYGkMlL4YdA-fQMX7YL-0-p4j70KJeVI6tL94sAjZQbrS-b1VN3E5GG6oyhbGGzqvjEQYYGy47m495iZw8kXiSFwWP1FBbyLaJoK2JSMLOpMeg7CqbuyIRLmveFZ0AbJ95_CUb9V_WyYTC4PDkSLv1SKn21TEJSON Response example
{"status": "success"}