---
Title: Credentials object
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categories:
- docs
- operate
- rs
description: Documents the credentials object used with Redis Enterprise Software
  REST API calls.
linkTitle: credentials
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url: '/operate/rs/7.22/references/rest-api/objects/bootstrap/credentials/'
---

| Name | Type/Value | Description |
|------|------------|-------------|
| password   | string       | Admin password |
| username   | string       | Admin username (pattern does not allow special characters &,\<,>,") |