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deleteUser command
Use this command to delete a user.
Purpose
Use the deleteUser command to delete a user from virtual member manager.If successful, the deleteUser command returns the unique name of the user.
If the Use global security settings option is selected for the user realm or the Global federated repositories option is selected as the realm type for the specified domain, this command is executed on the federated repository of the admin domain. However, configuration changes performed on the domain are applied to the security domain-specific configuration.
Syntax
deleteUser { -uniqueName uniqueName [-securityDomainName domainName] }
Parameters
-uniqueName uniqueName
Unique name for the user to delete. This parameter maps to the uniqueName property in virtual member manager.
-securityDomainName domainName
Name that uniquely identifies the security domain. If not specified, uses the global federated repository.
Sample
To delete the user Dan Meyers, whose uniqueName is uid=dmeyers,cn=users,dc=yourco,dc=com, issue this command:$AdminTask deleteUser {-uniqueName uid=dmeyers,cn=users,dc=yourco,dc=com}
Parent topic: User and group management commands
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