Change hosting email account password

Change the password for a specific email account associated with your hosting. This is useful when you need to reset a forgotten password or update an existing one for security reasons.

Web Hosting Services Email

Context

Where to get IDs / values

Path Parameters

accountId integer · min: 1 required Example: 20000

Unique account identifier

Headers

Accept Example
Content-Type Example

Body

required
application/json
domain string required · Example: example.com
email string required · Example: [email protected]
newPassword string required · Example: YOUR_PASSWORD

Responses

200
data object required
data.accountId string required · Example: 20000
data.changed boolean required · Example: true
data.cpanelUsername string required · Example: xkqjm
data.email string required · Example: [email protected]
data.success boolean required · Example: true

True for successful responses.

requestId string required · Example: 2121ae20-bd9d-41e9-aeeb-5dd1dd1a24ba

Unique request identifier (UUID).

success boolean required · Example: true

True for successful responses.

timestamp string required · Example: 2026-02-10T00:00:00.000Z

ISO 8601 timestamp (UTC).

422
code string required · Example: VALIDATION_ERROR

Machine-readable error code.

details array<object> required · Example: [{"field":"email","message":"email has invalid format","code":"INVALID_FORMAT"},{"field...

Optional validation details (field-level errors).

details[].code string · enum required · Example: INVALID_FORMAT

Machine-readable error code.

INVALID_FORMAT
REQUIRED
details[].field string · enum required · Example: email
domain
email
newPassword
details[].message string required · Example: email has invalid format

Human-readable message.

error string required · Example: Unprocessable Entity

HTTP status title (e.g. 'Bad Request').

message string required · Example: Validation failed

Human-readable message.

requestId string required · Example: 2121ae20-bd9d-41e9-aeeb-5dd1dd1a24ba

Unique request identifier (UUID).

timestamp string required · Example: 2026-02-10T00:00:00.000Z

ISO 8601 timestamp (UTC).

PUT https://cloud.hostup.se/api/hosting/{accountId}/email-accounts/password
For AI assistants
cURL 
curl -X PUT "https://cloud.hostup.se/api/hosting/20000/email-accounts/password" \
  -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "domain": "example.com",
    "newPassword": "YOUR_PASSWORD"
  }'
Response 
{
  "success": true,
  "timestamp": "2026-02-10T00:00:00.000Z",
  "requestId": "2121ae20-bd9d-41e9-aeeb-5dd1dd1a24ba",
  "data": {
    "success": true,
    "accountId": "20000",
    "cpanelUsername": "xkqjm",
    "email": "[email protected]",
    "changed": true
  }
}
Request Body Example 1 
{
  "email": "[email protected]",
  "domain": "example.com",
  "newPassword": "YOUR_PASSWORD"
}