Visara Master Console Center Administration Guide - Manual (Page 136)

Visara Master Console Center
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Deleting a Login User
To delete a user
1.
From the Security Editor window Login Users tab, click the Delete
User button.
2. The Delete Login User text-entry window appears, running an interactive
session “sudo removeuser”.
3. Answer the questions in the text-entry window. The questions may vary
slightly, depending on the version of program. The typical questions and
the suggested answers are as follows:
Note: In the following procedure, press Return to select the default
value when instructed. Default values are shown in square
brackets.
Question Action
Please enter the password for ics
(times out in 5 min): Enter the password of the current
user - your password, which is
“ics” in this example. This account
must have permission to modify
users.
Login name for the user to be removed:
[johnd]
Enter the login name of the
user to remove, in this example
“johnd”. This name should
match the name as displayed
in the list on the "Login Users"
screen. The default is the user
name selected in the Security
Editor. Alternatively, just press
Return with no name shown
to exit.
Remove the user’s home directory:[y] This message asks if the user’s
home directory should be
removed. Select y (the default)
to remove the directory and
continue.
Logname: johnd
Remove johnd’s home directory: yes
Is this correct? [y]
This message confirms the user
and home directory to remove.
Select y (the default) to remove
the user and home directory.
Press RETURN when ready...
The process is finished.
Pressing the Return key
causes the Console window to
disappear.
Table 30 Typical removeuser session