dropAllUsersFromDatabase
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Definition
dropAllUsersFromDatabase
Removes all users from the database on which you run the command.
Warning
The
dropAllUsersFromDatabase
removes all users from the database.The
dropAllUsersFromDatabase
command has the following syntax:{ dropAllUsersFromDatabase: 1, writeConcern: { <write concern> }, comment: <any> } The
dropAllUsersFromDatabase
document has the following fields:FieldTypeDescriptiondropAllUsersFromDatabase
integerSpecify1
to drop all the users from the current database.writeConcern
documentOptional. The level of write concern for the operation. See Write Concern Specification.
comment
anyOptional. A user-provided comment to attach to this command. Once set, this comment appears alongside records of this command in the following locations:
mongod log messages, in the
attr.command.cursor.comment
field.Database profiler output, in the
command.comment
field.currentOp
output, in thecommand.comment
field.
A comment can be any valid BSON type (string, integer, object, array, etc).
Required Access
You must have the dropUser
action on a database to drop a user from that database.
Example
The following sequence of operations in mongosh
drops
every user from the products
database:
use products db.runCommand( { dropAllUsersFromDatabase: 1, writeConcern: { w: "majority" } } )
The n
field in the results document shows the number of users
removed:
{ "n" : 12, "ok" : 1 }