REST API - get

appliance local accounts policy: get

Get the global password policy. This operation was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Request:

HTTP request

GET https://{server}/rest/appliance/local-accounts/global-policy
No request parameters

Response:

HTTP Status Code: 200

Representation:

{
    "value"{
        "warn_days"1,
        "max_days"1,
        "min_days"1
    }
}

Response Type:

Name Type Description
bold = required
value info Global password policy.
value.max_days long Maximum number of days a password may be used. If the password is older than this, a password change will be forced. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset then the restriction will be ignored.

value.min_days long Minimum number of days allowed between password changes. Any password changes attempted sooner than this will be rejected. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset then the restriction will be ignored.

value.warn_days long Number of days warning given before a password expires. A zero means warning is given only upon the day of expiration. This attribute was added in vSphere API 6.7.

Optional. If unset then no warning will be provided.

Errors:

HTTP Status Code Type Description
500 error Generic error