Remove-AzureHDInsightCluster
Deletes an HDInsight cluster from a subscription.
Note
The cmdlets referenced in this documentation are for managing legacy Azure resources that use Service Management APIs. See the Az PowerShell module for cmdlets to manage Azure Resource Manager resources.
Syntax
Remove-AzureHDInsightCluster
[-Certificate <X509Certificate2>]
[-HostedService <String>]
[-Endpoint <Uri>]
[-IgnoreSslErrors <Boolean>]
-Name <String>
[-Subscription <String>]
[-Profile <AzureSMProfile>]
[<CommonParameters>] Description
This version of Azure PowerShell HDInsight is deprecated. These cmdlets will be removed by January 1, 2017. Please use the newer version of Azure PowerShell HDInsight.
For information about how to use the new HDInsight to create a cluster, see Create Linux-based clusters in HDInsight using Azure PowerShell (https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/hdinsight-hadoop-create-linux-clusters-azure-powershell/). For information about how to submit jobs by using Azure PowerShell and other approaches, see Submit Hadoop jobs in HDInsight (https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/documentation/articles/hdinsight-submit-hadoop-jobs-programmatically/). For reference information about Azure PowerShell HDInsight, see Azure HDInsight Cmdlets.
The Remove-AzureHDInsightCluster cmdlet deletes the specified HDInsight service cluster from a subscription. This operation also deletes any data stored in the Hadoop Distributed File System (HDFS) on the cluster. Data stored in the associated Azure Storage account is not deleted.
Examples
Example 1: Remove a cluster
PS C:\>Remove-AzureHDInsightCluster -Name "HDICluster"This command deletes the HDInsight cluster named HDICluster.
Parameters
-Certificate
Specifies the management certificate for an Azure subscription.
| Type: | X509Certificate2 |
| Aliases: | Cert |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Endpoint
Specifies the endpoint to use to connect to Azure. If you do not specify this parameter, this cmdlet uses the default endpoint.
| Type: | Uri |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-HostedService
Specifies the namespace of an HDInsight service if you do not want to use the default namespace.
| Type: | String |
| Aliases: | CloudServiceName |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-IgnoreSslErrors
Indicates whether Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) errors are ignored.
| Type: | Boolean |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Name
Specifies the name of the HDInsight cluster to remove.
| Type: | String |
| Aliases: | ClusterName, DnsName |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | True |
| Accept pipeline input: | True |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Profile
Specifies the Azure profile from which this cmdlet reads. If you do not specify a profile, this cmdlet reads from the local default profile.
| Type: | AzureSMProfile |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |
-Subscription
Specifies the subscription account that contains the HDInsight cluster to remove.
| Type: | String |
| Aliases: | Sub |
| Position: | Named |
| Default value: | None |
| Required: | False |
| Accept pipeline input: | False |
| Accept wildcard characters: | False |