action delete

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Deletes an action (permission) from an action group.

Requires authentication (administrator ID and password) to use this command.

Syntax

action delete action_name [action_group_name]

Options

action_group_name
Specifies the name of the action group from which the specified action must be deleted. Examples of action group names are primary and test-group. (Optional)
action_name
Specifies the name of the action to be deleted. The action code must exist, or an error is displayed.
Verify Identity Access uses a set of default actions that cover a wide range of operations. Valid actions, or permissions, are represented by single alphabetic ASCII characters (a-z, A-Z). For example, k is the action name in the following example: 
k time Ext-Authzn

Return codes

0
The command completed successfully.
1
The command failed. When a command fails, the pdadmin command provides a description of the error and an error status code in hexadecimal format (for example, 0x14c012f2). See "Error messages" in the IBM Knowledge Center. This reference provides a list of the Verify Identity Access error messages by decimal or hexadecimal codes.

Examples

  • The following example deletes action k from the primary action group: 
    pdadmin sec_master> action delete k
  • The following example deletes the action z from the agz action group: 
    pdadmin sec_master> action delete z agz

See also

action create