changePassword

Changes the password of an existing user on the server.
Categories:

http://your-server/rest/changePassword Since 1.1.0

Changes the password of an existing user on the server, using the following parameters. You can only change your own password unless you have admin privileges.

Parameters

Parameter Req. OpenS. Default Comment
username Yes The name of the user which should change its password.
password Yes The new password of the new user, either in clear text of hex-encoded (see above).

Example

Result

An empty subsonic-response element on success.

{
  "subsonic-response": {
    "status": "ok",
    "version": "1.16.1",
    "type": "AwesomeServerName",
    "serverVersion": "0.1.3 (tag)",
    "openSubsonic": true
  }
}
{
  "subsonic-response": {
    "status": "ok",
    "version": "1.16.1"
  }
}
Last modified April 8, 2023: Simplify OpenSubsonic API (#30) (616a145)