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nodepurge.1
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NAME
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\ **nodepurge**\  - Removes nodes.


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SYNOPSIS
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\ **nodepurge [-h| -**\ **-help | -v | -**\ **-version]**\ 

\ **nodepurge**\  \ *noderange*\ 


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DESCRIPTION
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The \ **nodepurge**\  automatically removes all nodes from the database and any related configurations used by the node.

After the nodes are removed, the configuration files related to these nodes are automatically updated, including the following files: \ */etc/hosts*\ , DNS, DHCP. Any kits that are used by the nodes are triggered to automatically update kit configuration and services. Any related configuration files from \ */install/autoinst*\  are also removed.


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OPTIONS
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\ **-h|-**\ **-help**\     Display usage message.

\ **-v|-**\ **-version**\  Command Version

\ *noderange*\     The nodes to be removed.


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RETURN VALUE
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0  The command completed successfully.

1  An error has occurred.


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EXAMPLES
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To remove nodes compute-000 and compute-001:


.. code-block:: perl

  nodepurge compute-000,compute-001



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SEE ALSO
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nodeimport(1)|nodeimport.1, nodechprofile(1)|nodechprofile.1, noderefresh(1)|noderefresh.1, noderange(3)|noderange.3