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Delete User API

Introduced 1.0

Deletes the specified internal user.

Endpoints

DELETE /_plugins/_security/api/internalusers/{username}

Example request

DELETE _plugins/_security/api/internalusers/kirk

Example response

{
  "status": "OK",
  "message": "'kirk' deleted."
}