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# iagctl delete user

Delete a user.

The `iagctl delete user` command deletes a user from the gateway data store. This operation can't be undone.

When you delete a user, Gateway also removes all API keys associated with that user and denies any further access using those keys.

## Syntax

```bash
iagctl delete user <username> [flags]
```

## Examples

The following example deletes a user named `john`:

```bash
iagctl delete user john
```

## Options

```bash
  -h, --help   Help for user
```

## Options inherited from parent commands

```bash
  --profile string   Specify the client profile to use (case-insensitive, defaults to [client] section)
  --config string   Path to the configuration file
  --raw             Display the result of the command in raw format
  --verbose         Enable verbose output
```