To remove an object from the Novell Linux Point of Service LDAP directory, use the --remove option and the --DN attribute with the distinguished name of the object to delete. If the referred object has subentries, you must add the --recursive option.
Table 6-16 summarizes the posAdmin command options for deleting LDAP objects.
Table 6-16 Command options for deleting LDAP objects
|
Option |
Type |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
--DN |
must |
Distinguished name of the object to delete |
|
--recursive |
may |
Option to delete an object with all sub-objects. |
The following command deletes an scServerContainer with all servers and all services (type the command all on one line):
posAdmin.pl --user cn=admin,o=mycorp,c=us --password secret --remove --recursive --DN cn=server,cn=east,ou=boston,o=mycorp,c=us