Create hardwarePasswordInfo

Namespace: microsoft.graph

Important: Microsoft Graph APIs under the /beta version are subject to change; production use is not supported.

Note: The Microsoft Graph API for Intune requires an active Intune license for the tenant.

Create a new hardwarePasswordInfo object.

This API is available in the following national cloud deployments.

Global service	US Government L4	US Government L5 (DOD)	China operated by 21Vianet
✅	✅	✅	✅

Permissions

One of the following permissions is required to call this API. To learn more, including how to choose permissions, see Permissions.

Permission type	Permissions (from least to most privileged)
Delegated (work or school account)	DeviceManagementConfiguration.ReadWrite.All
Delegated (personal Microsoft account)	Not supported.
Application	DeviceManagementConfiguration.ReadWrite.All

HTTP Request

POST /deviceManagement/hardwarePasswordInfo

Request headers

Header	Value
Authorization	Bearer {token}. Required. Learn more about authentication and authorization.
Accept	application/json

Request body

In the request body, supply a JSON representation for the hardwarePasswordInfo object.

The following table shows the properties that are required when you create the hardwarePasswordInfo.

Property	Type	Description
id	String	Unique Identifier for the hardware password info
serialNumber	String	Device serial number
currentPassword	String	Current device password
previousPasswords	String collection	List of previous device passwords

Response

If successful, this method returns a 201 Created response code and a hardwarePasswordInfo object in the response body.

Example

Request

Here is an example of the request.

POST https://graph.microsoft.com/beta/deviceManagement/hardwarePasswordInfo
Content-type: application/json
Content-length: 216

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.hardwarePasswordInfo",
  "serialNumber": "Serial Number value",
  "currentPassword": "Current Password value",
  "previousPasswords": [
    "Previous Passwords value"
  ]
}

Response

Here is an example of the response. Note: The response object shown here may be truncated for brevity. All of the properties will be returned from an actual call.

HTTP/1.1 201 Created
Content-Type: application/json
Content-Length: 265

{
  "@odata.type": "#microsoft.graph.hardwarePasswordInfo",
  "id": "418e4bb4-4bb4-418e-b44b-8e41b44b8e41",
  "serialNumber": "Serial Number value",
  "currentPassword": "Current Password value",
  "previousPasswords": [
    "Previous Passwords value"
  ]
}