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sss_userdel — delete a user account

sss_userdel [ options ] LOGIN

sss_userdel deletes a user identified by login name LOGIN from the system.

-h,--help: Display help message and exit.
-r,--remove: Files in the user's home directory will be removed along with the home directory itself and the user's mail spool. Overrides the configuration.
-R,--no-remove: Files in the user's home directory will NOT be removed along with the home directory itself and the user's mail spool. Overrides the configuration.
-f,--force: This option forces sss_userdel to remove the user's home directory and mail spool, even if they are not owned by the specified user.
-k,--kick: Before actually deleting the user, terminate all his processes.