This API has a deprecated equivalent from v7.0U1.
Delete Local Accounts
DescriptionDelete a local user account.
Request
URLURL
https://{api_host}/api/appliance/local-accounts/{username}
Path Parameters
Path Parameters
string
username
Required
User login name The parameter must be an identifier for the resource type: com.vmware.appliance.local_accounts.
Header Parameters
Header Parameters
string
vmware-api-session-id
Required
Required session ID, acquired from Create Session API under CIS product
vmware-api-session-id example
"b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389"
Authentication
This operation uses the following authentication methods.
Errors
Errors
default
‘Default’ means this response is used for all HTTP codes that are not covered individually for this operation.
Code Samples
PowerCLI Client SDK Example
Invoke-DeleteUsernameLocalAccounts -Username "MyUsername"
cURL Command
curl -X DELETE -H "vmware-api-session-id: b00db39f948d13ea1e59b4d6fce56389" https://{api_host}/api/appliance/local-accounts/{username}
Vendor Extensions
This operation contains the following vendor extensions defined in the spec:
x-vmw-doc-deprecated-method: delete
x-vmw-doc-deprecated-path: /rest/appliance/local-accounts/{username}
x-vmw-doc-operation: delete
Availability
Added in 7.0U2
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Local Accounts Operations
patch
delete