Delete Account - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare XOS Command Reference Manual

Commands for Accessing the Switch

delete account

delete account <name>
Description
Deletes a specified user account.
Syntax Description
name
Default
N/A.
Usage Guidelines
Use the
show accounts
show accounts output displays the following information in a tabular format:
The user name
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Access information associated with each user
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User login information
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Session information
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Depending on the software version running on your switch and the type of switch you have, additional
account information may be displayed.
You must have administrator privileges to delete a user account. The system must have one
administrator account; the command will fail if an attempt is made to delete the last administrator
account on the system.
To ensure security, change the password on the default account, but do not delete it. The changed
password will remain intact through configuration uploads and downloads.
If you must delete the default account, first create another administrator-level account.
Example
The following command deletes account John2:
delete account John2
History
This command was first available in ExtremeWare XOS 10.1.
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Specifies a user account name.
command to determine which account you want to delete from the system. The
ExtremeWare XOS 11.3 Command Reference