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/g- Command

Use /g- to remove a user or a user group from an existing group.

Required Permissions

To use the /g- command, you must be a member of the Team Foundation Administrators group. For more information, see Team Foundation Server Permissions.

Note

Even if you are logged on with administrative credentials, you must open an elevated Command Prompt to perform this function on a server that is running Windows Server 2008. To open an elevated Command Prompt, click Start, right-click Command Prompt, and click Run as Administrator. For more information, see the Microsoft Web site.

TFSSecurity /g- groupIdentity memberIdentity /server:servername

Parameters

Argument

Description

groupIdentity

Specifies the group identity. For more information about valid identity specifiers, see TFSSecurity Identity and Output Specifiers.

memberIdentity

Specifies the member identity. For more information about valid identity specifiers, see TFSSecurity Identity and Output Specifiers.

/server:servername

Required. Specifies the name of the application tier server.

Remarks

Run this command on the local application tier computer.

You can also add users and groups to an existing group using Team Explorer. For more information, see How to: Remove Users from a Team Project Group, How to: Remove Users from a Default Group or How to: Remove Users from a Server-Level Group.

Example

The following example removes the user "ajesper" from the "Team Foundation Administrators" global group.

>TFSSecurity /g- "Team Foundation Administrators" n:ajesper /server:MyATServer

See Also

Tasks

How to: Create a Server-Level Group

Other Resources

TFSSecurity Command-Line Utility Commands

Team Project Groups

Default Groups