Delete a Directory Entry

You can use the Delete method to remove entries from the directory.

The command examples use the URL structure:

http(s)://host:port/rest/v1/directory

See Send Requests.

To delete a directory entry, submit a request to the URL using the Delete method:

http://host:port/rest/v1/directory/<directory entry DN>

Example

curl -i -X Delete -u cn=Directory Manager:******* -H Content-type:application/json http://myhost:7001/rest/v1/directory/uid=Marcia Garza,ou=People,dc=example,dc=com

If successful, the response body returns a status code of 204 that confirms the removal of the entry.

HTTP/1.1 204 No Content