Delete Users
This article explains how to delete system administration users.
System administration users are not the same as database users.
Prerequisites
To perform this task you must be a member of the exaadm group.
Procedure
The following examples use the command-line tool confd_client, which is available on all database nodes. For more information, see ConfD.
Placeholder values are indicated with UPPERCASE characters. Replace the placeholders with your own values.
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Connect to EXAClusterOS (COS) on the cluster using
c4 connect -t <DEPLOYMENT>[.<NODE>]/cos
. For example:If you do not specify a node, c4 will connect to the first active node in the deployment.
For more information about how to use
c4 connect
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To find the exact user name, use the ConfD job user_list. In this example, the user name is ADMIN2:
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To delete the user, use the ConfD job user_delete. For example:
Verification
To verify that the user has been deleted, use the ConfD job user_list:
The user should no longer be listed.