roledel

 


 
 
 
 Maintenance Commands                                  roledel(1M)
 
 
 


NAME

roledel - delete a role's login from the system

SYNOPSIS

roledel [ -r ] role

DESCRIPTION

The roledel utility deletes a role account from the system and makes the appropriate account-related changes to the system file and file system. roledel also removes the role from each user's list of assumable roles.

OPTIONS

The following options are supported: -r Remove the role's home directory from the system. This directory must exist. The files and directories under the home directory will no longer be accessible fol- lowing successful execution of the command.

OPERANDS

The following operands are supported: role An existing role name to be deleted. EXIT STATUS The following exit values are returned: 0 Successful completion. 2 Invalid command syntax. A usage message for the roledel command is displayed. 6 The account to be removed does not exist. 8 The account to be removed is in use. 10 Cannot update the /etc/group or /etc/user_attr file but the login is removed from the /etc/passwd file. 12 Cannot remove or otherwise modify the home directory.

FILES

/etc/passwd" system password file /etc/shadow" system file containing roles' encrypted passwords and related information /etc/group" system file containing group definitions SunOS 5.8 Last change: 8 Sep 1999 1 Maintenance Commands roledel(1M) /etc/user_attr" system file containing additional role attributes

ATTRIBUTES

See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attri- butes: _______________________________________________ | ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE | |______________________|_______________________| | Availability | SUNWcsu | |______________________|_______________________|

SEE ALSO

auths(1), passwd(1), profiles(1), roles(1), users(1B), groupadd(1M), groupdel(1M), groupmod(1M), logins(1M), roleadd(1M), rolemod(1M), useradd(1M), userdel(1M), usermod(1M), passwd(4), prof_attr(4), user_attr(4), attri- butes(5)

NOTES

The roledel utility only deletes an account definition that is in the local /etc/group, /etc/passwd, /etc/shadow, and /etc/user_attr file. file. If a network name service such as NIS or NIS+ is being used to supplement the local /etc/passwd file with additional entries, roledel cannot change information supplied by the network name service. SunOS 5.8 Last change: 8 Sep 1999 2