22.11. Removing users or groups as member managers from an IdM user group using the IdM CLI
Follow this procedure to remove users or groups as member managers from an IdM user group using the IdM CLI. Member managers can remove users or groups from IdM user groups but cannot change the attributes of a group.
Prerequisites
- You must be logged in as the administrator. For details, see Using kinit to log in to IdM manually.
- You must have the name of the existing member manager user or group you are removing and the name of the group they are managing.
Procedure
Remove a user as a member manager of an IdM user group by using the
ipa group-remove-member-managercommand.For example, to remove the user
testas a member manager ofgroup_a:$ ipa group-remove-member-manager group_a --users=test Group name: group_a GID: 1133400009 Membership managed by groups: group_admins --------------------------- Number of members removed 1 ---------------------------User
testcan no longer manage members ofgroup_a.Remove a group as a member manager of an IdM user group by using the
ipa group-remove-member-managercommand.For example, to remove the group
group_adminsas a member manager ofgroup_a:$ ipa group-remove-member-manager group_a --groups=group_admins Group name: group_a GID: 1133400009 --------------------------- Number of members removed 1 ---------------------------Group
group_adminscan no longer manage members ofgroup_a.注記After you remove a member manager from a user group, the update may take some time to spread to all clients in your Identity Management environment.
Verification
Using the
ipa group-showcommand to verify the user and group were removed as member managers.$ ipa group-show group_a Group name: group_a GID: 1133400009