PowerShell/scripts/remove-user.ps1
2024-10-01 15:24:16 +02:00

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<#
.SYNOPSIS
Removes an user account
.DESCRIPTION
This PowerShell script removes an existing user account including the home directory.
.EXAMPLE
PS> ./remove-user.ps1 Joe
✅ Removed user 'Joe' including home directory in 11s.
.LINK
https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
.NOTES
Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
#>
param([string]$username = "")
try {
if ($username -eq "") { $username = Read-Host "Enter the user name to remove" }
$stopWatch = [system.diagnostics.stopwatch]::startNew()
if ($IsLinux) {
& sudo deluser --remove-home $username
} else {
throw "Not supported yet"
}
[int]$elapsed = $stopWatch.Elapsed.TotalSeconds
"✅ Removed user '$username' including home directory in $($elapsed)s."
exit 0 # success
} catch {
"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
exit 1
}