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Removing Directory Entries Through a Programming Application

To build a line-mode command to remove a user ID with no system prompts or that you can include in a program, use the following command, replacing name with the name of the user ID to remove:

vmsecure delentry name

You can also use this command to remove a user ID that is currently on hold by entering the following, replacing name with the name of the user ID to remove:

vmsecure delentry name (hold

Note: For more information about options for this command, see DELENTRY Command in the chapter "Command Reference" in the Reference Guide.