22.10. Removing a member from a user group using IdM CLI
Follow this procedure to remove a member from a user group using IdM CLI.
Prerequisites
- You must be logged in as the administrator. For details, see Using kinit to log in to IdM manually.
Procedure
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Optional: Use the
ipa group-showcommand to confirm that the group includes the member you want to remove. Remove a member from a user group by using the
ipa group-remove-membercommand.Specify members to remove using these options:
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--usersremoves an IdM user -
--externalremoves a user that exists outside the IdM domain, in the format ofDOMAIN\user_nameoruser_name@domain -
--groupsremoves an IdM user group
For example, to remove user1, user2, and group1 from a group called group_name:
$ ipa group-remove-member pass:quotes[group_name] --users=pass:quotes[user1] --users=pass:quotes[user2] --groups=pass:quotes[group1]-