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host unconfigure

Unconfigures a specified host from a cell. The syntax is:

host unconfigure host_name [-force]

Options

-force
Optionally specifies that any errors that occur during an unconfigure operation are to be ignored and the unconfigure operation should continue.

Description
The host unconfigure operation unconfigures a specified host from a cell. To unconfigure a cell, the operation deletes the following:

· All objects, directories and links from /.:/hosts/hostname including the directory itself

· All principal names beginning with hosts/hostname/, but not accounts with the same name

The unconfigure operation takes the fully qualified name of a host to unconfigure as an argument, as in the following:

/hosts /hostname

Privileges Required
You must have the appropriate permission to delete CDS objects and directories. You must also have the appropriate permission to delete principals from the registry. Refer to the appropriate reference page on each object for more details.

Examples
The following example unconfigures host hydra from the cell:

dcecp> host unconfigure hosts/hydra
dcecp>