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Delete User

Use this command to delete a user.

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Syntax regular

DELETE USER [DomainName\]UserId                    

where:

  • DomainName is optional and is the network domain of a Windows-authenticated user.
  • UserId is the ID of the user you want to delete.
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Syntax example

DELETE USER JSmith                        

Creating an ASCII input file

To delete multiple users, specify the parameters for this command in an ASCII file.

Create an ASCII file containing the following information for each user:

[DomainName\]UserId

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Syntax (with an ASCII file)

DELETE USER @FileName        

where:

  • FileName is an ASCII file containing the data. It can include a complete or a partial folder path in the format C:\...\FileName. If FileName includes spaces, enclose it in double quotation marks; for example:

    @"C:\My Documents\My Data.txt"

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Syntax example

MAINTENANCE ON
DELETE USER @users.txt
MAINTENANCE OFF                                        

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Delete User

Use this command to delete a user.

Copy

Syntax regular

DELETE USER [DomainName\]UserId                    

where:

  • DomainName is optional and is the network domain of a Windows-authenticated user.
  • UserId is the ID of the user you want to delete.
Copy

Syntax example

DELETE USER JSmith                        

Creating an ASCII input file

To delete multiple users, specify the parameters for this command in an ASCII file.

Create an ASCII file containing the following information for each user:

[DomainName\]UserId

Copy

Syntax (with an ASCII file)

DELETE USER @FileName        

where:

  • FileName is an ASCII file containing the data. It can include a complete or a partial folder path in the format C:\...\FileName. If FileName includes spaces, enclose it in double quotation marks; for example:

    @"C:\My Documents\My Data.txt"

Copy

Syntax example

MAINTENANCE ON
DELETE USER @users.txt
MAINTENANCE OFF                                        

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