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DELETEUSERACCOUNT(1M)					 DELETEUSERACCOUNT(1M)


NAME    [Toc]    [Back]

     deleteUserAccount - delete	a user account from the	system

SYNOPSIS    [Toc]    [Back]

     /usr/sysadm/privbin/deleteUserAccount -l login-name [<-A |	-D> | <<-H |
     -E> <-U new-user-ID -G new-group-ID>>] [-R	| -N alternate-config-file]

DESCRIPTION    [Toc]    [Back]

     deleteUserAccount deletes a user account from the system and handles the
     deleted account's files.

     The deleteUserAccount command has the following required parameter:

     -l	login-name
	  The login name of the	user account to	delete

     The deleteUserAccount command has the following optional parameters:

     -A	  Indicates that all of	the user's files local to the system should be
	  deleted. None	of -D, -H, or -E may be	specified with the -A option.

     -D	  Indicates that the user's home directory should be deleted.  None of
	  -A, -H, or -E	may be specified with the -D option.

     -H	-U new-user-ID -G new-group-ID
	  Indicates that the user's home directory and its contents should be
	  reassigned to	the new-user-ID	and new-group-ID specified.  Any file
	  contained in the home	directory tree which is	owned by the user
	  being	deleted	will be	reassigned to the new-user-ID.	If the file is
	  also owned by	the user's primary group, its group ownership will be
	  reassigned to	new-group-ID.  Files not owned by the user being
	  deleted will not be affected.	 Files owned by	root may not be
	  reassigned to	another	user.

     -E	-U new-user-ID -G new-group-ID
	  Indicates that all of	the user's files local to the system should be
	  reassigned to	the new-user-ID	and new-group-ID specified.  Any file
	  on the local filesystems which is owned by the user being deleted
	  will be reassigned to	the new-user-ID.  If the file is also owned by
	  the user's primary group, its	group ownership	will be	reassigned to
	  new-group-ID.	 Files not owned by the	user being deleted will	not be
	  affected.  Files owned by root may not be reassigned to another
	  user.

     -R	  Run the default delete user configuration process as defined in
	  /var/sysadm/config/deleteaccount.config

     -N	alternate-config-file
	  Run an alternate delete account configuration	process	as defined in
	  alternate-config-file





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DELETEUSERACCOUNT(1M)					 DELETEUSERACCOUNT(1M)


FILES    [Toc]    [Back]

     /etc/passwd
	  File which contains list of user accounts
     /var/sysadm/config/deleteaccount.config
	  Delete user account config file
     /var/sysadm/config/deleteaccount.script
	  Delete user account script

SEE ALSO    [Toc]    [Back]

      
      
     sysmgr(1M), runpriv(1M), UserManager(1M), addUserAccount(1M),
     modifyUserAccount(1M), deleteaccount(4), passwd(4)


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