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Administration Guide › Directory Managers › Removing a Directory Manager › Removing the User ID as a Directory Manager

Removing the User ID as a Directory Manager

When the user ID no longer has directory manager, SFS manager, or SFS administrator authorization, you can remove it as a directory manager.

To remove a user ID as a directory manager

  1. Enter the following: 
    vmdirect admin managers
  2. Find the MANAGER record for the manager you want to remove. The other records for this manager must be immediately following.
  3. Remove all the records for this directory manager.
  4. Save this XEDIT session and exit the VMDIRECT MANAGERS file.
  5. (CA VM:Secure only) Optional: Consider modifying the SECURITY CONFIG file to remove the manager user ID from any GROUP records on which it is specified. This action will revoke authorization for this user ID to create group rules and group log messages.