Difference between revisions of "Removing Excess Repositories"

Latest revision as of 12:52, 11 May 2017

Overview

When a repository is deleted from PINsafe, there is an option to delete the users with the repository. If this is set to no, then the repository of users remains in the repository list. This details how to subsequently delete the repository.

Prerequisites

PINsafe 3.3, 3.4, 3.5, 3.6. 3.7

Symptoms

Excess repositories listed in User Administration Repository list, this applies to

XML Repositories

AD Repositories

LDAP Repositories

Solution

1). Create a repository of exactly the same name as the repository to be removed, with the Repository type as the original. Ignore errors about: Repository "<repository name>", cannot be added to the database: possibly already exists.

2). Set the option ‘Delete users with server’ to yes, apply settings.

3). Delete the required repository

4). Set the option ‘Delete users with server’ to the required setting, apply settings.