Apache CloudStack v4.11.0 Root Admin API Reference

changeOutOfBandManagementPassword

Changes out-of-band management interface password on the host and updates the interface configuration in CloudStack if the operation succeeds, else reverts the old password

Request parameters

Parameter NameDescriptionRequired
hostidthe ID of the hosttrue
passwordthe new host management interface password of maximum length 16, if none is provided a random password would be usedfalse

Response Tags

Response NameDescription
actionthe out-of-band management action (if issued)
addressthe out-of-band management interface address
descriptionthe operation result description
driverthe out-of-band management driver for the host
enabledtrue if out-of-band management is enabled for the host
hostidthe ID of the host
passwordthe out-of-band management interface password
portthe out-of-band management interface port
powerstatethe out-of-band management interface powerState of the host
statusthe operation result
usernamethe out-of-band management interface username