HP MSA 2040 CLI Reference Guide

delete user 87

delete user

delete vdisk (Deprecated)

Use delete vdisks.

Description Deletes a user account. You can delete any user, including the default users. However, the system

requires at least one CLI user with the manage role to exist. When a user is deleted, any sessions

associated with that user name are terminated.

Syntax

delete user

[noprompt]

name

Parameters noprompt

Optional in console format; required for XML API format. Suppresses the confirmation prompt, which

requires a yes or no response. Specifying this parameter allows the command to proceed without

user interaction.

name

The user to delete. Names are case sensitive.

Example Delete user jsmith:

# delete user jsmith

Are you sure you want to delete user jsmith? (y/n) yes

Success: Command completed successfully. (2011-10-10 15:55:16)

Delete user Kim and suppress the confirmation prompt:

# delete user noprompt Kim

Success: Command completed successfully. (2012-01-21 15:55:26)

Try to delete the only CLI user with the manage role:

# delete user SysAdmin

Error: At least one CLI user must retain configuration privileges at all times.

(2013-10-31 14:10:47)