Change Password

How to change the password through the CoSync REST API #

The changePassword function will reset a user’s password for an app when the user is logged in. The parameters include the old password. and a new password. The passwords must be in MD5 format.

URL #
    /api/appuser/changePassword
Method #
    POST
Headers #
    access-token: "<Access Token>"
Data Parameter #
    {
        password: "<user password>",
        newPassword: "<new user password>"
    }

Response: #

Success: #

StatusCode: #
    200 (OK)
Contents: #
    true

Error: #

StatusCode: #
    400 (BAD REQUEST)
    500 (INTERNAL SERVER ERROR)
Content: #
    {
        code: "<internal error code>",
        message: "<readable error description>"
    }

The internal codes are integers:

  • 401 - app no longer exists
  • 402 - app is suspended
  • 403 - missing parameter
  • 404 - user account is suspended
  • 405 - invalid access token
  • 413 - app is migrated
  • 500 - internal server error
  • 602 - invalid data