Change Password
| iam_change_password | R Documentation |
Changes the password of the IAM user who is calling this operation¶
Description¶
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 update_login_profile 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.
Usage¶
iam_change_password(OldPassword, NewPassword)
Arguments¶
OldPassword |
[required] The IAM user's current password. |
NewPassword |
[required] 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
( |
Value¶
An empty list.
Request syntax¶
svc$change_password(
OldPassword = "string",
NewPassword = "string"
)
Examples¶
## Not run:
# The following command changes the password for the current IAM user.
svc$change_password(
NewPassword = "]35d/{pB9Fo9wJ",
OldPassword = "3s0K_;xh4~8XXI"
)
## End(Not run)