Author | Chrissy LeMaire (@cl), netnerds.net |
Availability | Windows, Linux, macOS |
Want to see the source code for this command? Check out Remove-DbaDbCertificate on GitHub.
Want to see the Bill Of Health for this command? Check out Remove-DbaDbCertificate.
Deletes specified database certificate
Deletes specified database certificate
Remove-DbaDbCertificate
[[-SqlInstance] <DbaInstanceParameter[]>]
[[-SqlCredential] <PSCredential>]
[[-Database] <String[]>]
[[-Certificate] <String[]>]
[[-InputObject] <Certificate[]>]
[-EnableException]
[-WhatIf]
[-Confirm]
[<CommonParameters>]
PS C:\> Remove-DbaDbCertificate -SqlInstance Server1
The certificate in the master database on server1 will be removed if it exists.
PS C:\> Remove-DbaDbCertificate -SqlInstance Server1 -Database db1 -Confirm:$false
Suppresses all prompts to remove the certificate in the 'db1' database and drops the key.
The SQL Server to create the certificates on.
Alias | |
Required | False |
Pipeline | false |
Default Value |
Login to the target instance using alternative credentials. Accepts PowerShell credentials (Get-Credential).
Windows Authentication, SQL Server Authentication, Active Directory - Password, and Active Directory - Integrated are all supported.
For MFA support, please use Connect-DbaInstance.
Alias | |
Required | False |
Pipeline | false |
Default Value |
The database where the certificate will be removed.
Alias | |
Required | False |
Pipeline | false |
Default Value |
The certificate that will be removed
Alias | |
Required | False |
Pipeline | false |
Default Value |
Piped certificate objects
Alias | |
Required | False |
Pipeline | true (ByValue) |
Default Value |
By default, when something goes wrong we try to catch it, interpret it and give you a friendly warning message.
This avoids overwhelming you with "sea of red" exceptions, but is inconvenient because it basically disables advanced scripting.
Using this switch turns this "nice by default" feature off and enables you to catch exceptions with your own try/catch.
Alias | |
Required | False |
Pipeline | false |
Default Value | False |
Shows what would happen if the command were to run. No actions are actually performed.
Alias | wi |
Required | False |
Pipeline | false |
Default Value |
Prompts you for confirmation before executing any changing operations within the command.
Alias | cf |
Required | False |
Pipeline | false |
Default Value |