updateCredentials #

Updates a user credentials for the specified authentication strategy.

Query Syntax #

HTTP #

URL: http://kuzzle:7512/credentials/<strategy>/<_id>/_update Method: PUT Body:

{  // example with the "local" authentication strategy  "password": "<new password>" }

Other protocols #

{  "controller": "security",  "action": "updateCredentials",  "strategy": "<strategy>",  "_id": "<kuid>",  "body": {  // example with the "local" authentication strategy  "password": "<new password>"  } }

Arguments #

_id: user kuid
strategy: authentication strategy

Body properties #

The properties that can be sent to update a user credentials depend entirely of the authentication strategy.

Response #

Returns the authentication strategy response.

Example for the "local" authentication strategy: #

{  "status": 200,  "error": null,  "action": "updateCredentials",  "controller": "security",  "_id": "<kuid>",  "result": {  "username": "MyUser",  "kuid": "<kuid>"  } }