Container for the parameters to the ChangePassword operation. Changes the password of the IAM user who is calling this operation. This operation can be performed using the CLI, the Amazon Web Services API, or the My Security Credentials page in the Amazon Web Services Management Console. The Amazon Web Services account root user password is not affected by this operation.
Use UpdateLoginProfile to use the CLI, the Amazon Web Services API, or the Users page in the IAM console to change the password for any IAM user. For more information about modifying passwords, see Managing passwords in the IAM User Guide.
Inheritance Hierarchy
Amazon.Runtime.AmazonWebServiceRequest
Amazon.IdentityManagement.AmazonIdentityManagementServiceRequest
Amazon.IdentityManagement.Model.ChangePasswordRequest
Namespace: Amazon.IdentityManagement.Model
Assembly: AWSSDK.IdentityManagement.dll
Version: 3.x.y.z
Syntax
public class ChangePasswordRequest : AmazonIdentityManagementServiceRequest IAmazonWebServiceRequest
The ChangePasswordRequest type exposes the following members
Constructors
| Name | Description | |
|---|---|---|
|
ChangePasswordRequest() |
Properties
| Name | Type | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|
|
|
NewPassword | System.String |
Gets and sets the property NewPassword. The new password. The new password must conform to the Amazon Web Services account's password policy, if one exists.
The regex pattern that is used to validate
this parameter is a string of characters. That string can include almost any printable
ASCII character from the space ( |
|
|
OldPassword | System.String |
Gets and sets the property OldPassword. The IAM user's current password. |
Examples
The following command changes the password for the current IAM user.
To change the password for your IAM user
var client = new AmazonIdentityManagementServiceClient();
var response = client.ChangePassword(new ChangePasswordRequest
{
NewPassword = "]35d/{pB9Fo9wJ",
OldPassword = "3s0K_;xh4~8XXI"
});
Version Information
.NET:
Supported in: 8.0 and newer, Core 3.1
.NET Standard:
Supported in: 2.0
.NET Framework:
Supported in: 4.5 and newer, 3.5