How do I configure password confirmation?
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This topic describes how to configure password confirmation when you create resource instances.
Background information
When you create a stack, you enter the logon password only once. However, when you enter the password, it is possible to enter a wrong password and get locked out of your service instances, such as ECS and ApsaraDB for RDS instances.
Procedure
- When you define
InstancePassword, set Confirm to true to enable password confirmation."InstancePassword": { "Confirm": true, "NoEcho": true, "MaxLength": "41", "Description": "The login password of ECS instances", "Type": "String", "ConstraintDescription": "Consist of 8 to 41 characters of alphanumeric characters", "MinLength": "8", "AllowedPattern": "[a-zA-Z0-9]*" },Important Confirm can only be used when NoEcho is set to true. - Configure Instance Password in the Configure Template Parameters step of the Create Stack wizard.
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