---
title: "Check login password"
slug: "management-subaccount-checkpassword"
tags: ["Sub Account"]
updated: 2026-09-17T10:05:32Z
published: 2026-09-17T10:05:32Z
canonical: "api.ncloud-docs.com/management-subaccount-checkpassword"
---

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# Check login password

Available in Classic and VPC

Check the validity and complexity of the login password to be used for a sub account.

## Request

This section describes the request format. The method and URI are as follows:

| Method | URI |
| --- | --- |
| GET | /api/v1/join/check-password |

### Request headers

For information about the headers common to all Sub Account APIs, see [Sub Account request headers](/docs/en/management-subaccount#%EC%9A%94%EC%B2%AD%ED%97%A4%EB%8D%94).

### Request query parameters

You can use the following query parameters with your request:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `password` | String | Required | Sub account login password - Enter 8-16 characters using a combination of uppercase/lowercase English letters, numbers, and special characters. |

### Request example

The request example is as follows:

```
curl --location --request GET 'https://subaccount.apigw.ntruss.com/api/v1/join/check-password?password=*************' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-timestamp: {Timestamp}' \
--header 'x-ncp-iam-access-key: {Access Key}' \
--header 'x-ncp-apigw-signature-v2: {API Gateway Signature}' \
--header 'Accept: application/json'
```

## Response

This section describes the response format.

### Response body

The response body includes the following data:

| Field | Type | Required | Description |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| `success` | Boolean | - | Sub account login password check result - `true` \| `false` - `true`: available password - `false`: unavailable password |
| `message` | String | - | Reason for unavailability - Display if `success` is `false` |

### Response status codes

For information about the HTTP status codes common to all Sub Account APIs, see [Sub Account status codes](/docs/en/management-subaccount#%EC%9D%91%EB%8B%B5%EC%83%81%ED%83%9C%EC%BD%94%EB%93%9C).

### Response example

The response example is as follows:

#### If the check shows that the password is available

The following is a sample response if the check result is an available password.

```
{
    "success": true
}
```

#### If the check shows that the password is unavailable

The following is a sample response if the check result is an unavailable password.

```
{
    "success": false,
    "message": "Unsafe password."
}
```