Commands Reference, Volume 4

rmrole Command

Removes a role. This command applies only to AIX 4.2.1 and later.

rmrole Name

The rmrole command removes the role identified by the Name parameter from the /etc/security/roles file. The role name must already exist.

You can use Web-based System Manager Users application or the System Management Interface Tool (SMIT) to run this command.

Files Accessed:

Mode	File
rw	/etc/security/roles
r	/etc/security/user.roles

Auditing Events:

Event	Information
ROLE_Remove	role

/etc/security/roles	Contains the attributes of roles.
/etc/security/user.roles	Contains the role attribute of users.

The chrole command, lsrole command, mkrole command, chuser command, lsuser command, mkuser command.

Security Administration in AIX 5L Version 5.1 System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices.

Administrative Roles in AIX 5L Version 5.1 System Management Guide: Operating System and Devices.

For information on installing the Web-based System Manager, see Chapter 2: Installation and System Requirements in AIX 5L Version 5.1 Web-based System Manager Administration Guide.