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Create hardwarePasswordInfo

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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
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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 A unique string Id that is based on associated Intune Device Id. This property is read-only.
serialNumber String Associated device's serial number . This property is read-only.
currentPassword String Current device password. This property is read-only.
previousPasswords String collection List of previous device passwords. This property is read-only.

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"
  ]
}