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URL:
https://<root>/security/psa/update
Methods:
POST
Version Introduced:
12.0

Description

The update operation allows administrators to manually change the username and password of the primary site administrator account.

Request parameters

ParameterDetails

username

(Required)

The username associated with the primary site administrator account.

password

(Required)

The password associated with the primary site administrator account.

f

(Required)

The output format for this operation. The default value is html.

Values: html | json | pjson

token

(Required)

Users interacting programmatically with this endpoint must generate a token that must be included as a request parameter. A token can be obtained using the Generate Token operation.

Example usage

The following is a sample POST request for the update operation:

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POST /arcgis/admin/security/psa/update HTTP/1.1
Host: organization.example.com:21443
Content-Type: application/x-www-form-urlencoded
Content-Length: []

username=newUsername&password=newPassword&f=pjson&token=<token>

JSON Response syntax

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{
    "success": <true | false>
}

JSON Response example

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{
    "success": true
}

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