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Password Management

For identities using username password (UPDB) authenticators the following actions are supported:

  • administrative password resets
  • client initiated password rotation

Administrative Password Reset

Passwords may be reset via the Edge Management API by an administrative client.

Ziti CLI

ziti edge update authenticator updb --identity <identityIdOrName> -p <newPassword>

Management API

POST /edge/management/v1/authenticators/<id>

{
"password": "<new-password>"
}

Client Password Change

Passwords may be reset via the Edge Management API or Edge Client API by the currently authenticated client.

Ziti CLI

ziti edge update authenticator updb -c <currentPassword> -n <newPassword>

Client or Management API

POST /edge/client/v1/current-identity/authenticators/<id>

{
"password": "<new-password>"
}