Delete a login method
Availability: This command is available to cluster administrators at the admin privilege level.
Description
The security login delete command deletes a login method.
Parameters
- -vserver <Vserver Name> - Vserver
- This optionally specifies the Vserver name of the login method.
- -user-or-group-name <text> - User Name or Group Name
- This specifies the user name or Active Directory, LDAP, or NIS group name of the login method that is to be deleted. A user name can be associated with multiple applications.
- -application <text> - Application
- This specifies the application of the login method. Possible values include console, http, ontapi, rsh, snmp, service-processor, ssh, and telnet.
- -authentication-method <text> - Authentication Method
- This specifies the authentication method of the login method. Possible values include the following:
- cert - SSL certificate authentication
- community - SNMP community strings
- domain - Active Directory authentication
- nsswitch - LDAP or NIS authentication
- password - Password
- publickey - Public-key authentication
- usm - SNMP user security model
- saml - SAML authentication
- [-remote-switch-ipaddress <IP Address>] - Remote Switch IP Address
- This specifies the IP address of the remote switch. The remote switch could be a cluster switch monitored by cluster switch health monitor (CSHM) or a Fibre Channel (FC) switch monitored by MetroCluster health monitor (MCC-HM). This parameter is applicable only when the application is snmp and authentication method is usm (SNMP user security model).
Examples
The following example illustrates how to delete a login that has the username guest, the application ssh, and the authentication method password for Vserver vs:
cluster1::> security login delete -user-or-group-name guest -application ssh -authentication-method password -vserver vs
The following example illustrates how to delete a login that has the username guest, the application ontapi, and the authentication method cert for Vserver vs:
cluster1::> security login delete -user-or-group-name guest -application ontapi -authentication-method cert -vserver vs
The following example illustrates how to delete a login that has the Active Directory group name adgroup in DOMAIN1, the application ssh, and the authentication method domain for Vserver vs:
cluster1::> security login delete -user-or-group-name DOMAIN1\adgroup -application ssh -authentication-method domain -vserver vs
The following example illustrates how to delete a login that has a group name nssgroup in the LDAP or NIS server, the application ontapi, and the authentication method nsswitch for Vserver vs:
cluster1::> security login delete -user-or-group-name nssgroup -application ontapi -authentication-method nsswitch -vserver vs