49.5. Deleting a User
Deleting a user from multiple systems is comparatively easy. As with the Users and Groups module, you must be careful when removing a user, as his home directory and everything that it contains will be deleted as well.
The steps for deleting a user are:
1. | First bring up the editing form for the user that you want to get rid of, as explained in Section 49.7 “Editing an Existing Group”. |
2. | Click on the Delete button in the bottom-right corner of the page to go to a confirmation page. |
3. | If NFS is being used to share home directories between all your systems, select One server for the Delete home directory if exists on field. Otherwise choose All servers to force the removal of the directory on each system. |
4. | To have the user ... |
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