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AWS Tools for PowerShell 6
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AWS Tools for PowerShell 6

by Ramesh Waghmare
August 2017
Intermediate to advanced
372 pages
8h 38m
English
Packt Publishing
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Dropping groups, roles, and users

At times, if you want to delete the group that you created, you can use the Remove-IAMGroup cmdlet. In order to drop the group, you need to ensure that there are no attached policies or users assigned to the group:

PS C:\> Remove-IAMUserFromGroup -GroupName developer -UserName RameshPS C:\> Remove-IAMGroup -GroupName developer

For the AWS role deletion, you can use the Remove-IAMRole cmdlet. The role must not have any policies attached. The following example deletes the role named WorldPressAppRole from the current IAM account. Before you can delete the role, you must first use the Unregister-IAMRolePolicy command to detach any managed policies. Inline policies are also deleted with the role.

PS C:\> Remove-IAMRole ...
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