Method Detail

• changePassword

  java.lang.String changePassword​(java.lang.String oldPassword,
                                  java.lang.String newPassword,
                                  java.lang.String userName)
                           throws P4JavaException

  Change a user's password on the server. After a password is changed for a user, the user must login again with the new password. Specifying a username as an argument to this command requires 'super' access granted by 'p4 protect'

  Note: setting the 'newPassword' to null or empty will delete the password.

  Parameters:

  oldPassword - possibly-null or possibly-empty user's old password. If null or empty, it assumes the current password is not set.

  newPassword - non-null and non-empty user's new password.

  userName - possibly-null possibly-null name of the target user whose password will be changed to the new password. If null, the current user will be used. If non-null, this command requires 'super' access granted by 'p4 protect'.

  Returns:

  result

  Throws:

  P4JavaException - if any error occurs in the processing of this method.

  Since:

  2011.2