---
title: "POST /delete-auth-method"
method: POST
path: "/delete-auth-method"
tags: ["Authentication"]
---

# POST /delete-auth-method

`POST /delete-auth-method`

## Request

- Base URL: `https://api.akeyless.io`
- URL: `https://api.akeyless.io/delete-auth-method`
- Auth: none declared

## Request body

- DeleteAuthMethod: deleteAuthMethod is a command that deletes the auth method. [Deprecated: Use auth-method-delete command]
  - `json` boolean: Set output format to JSON
  - `name` string, required: Auth Method name
  - `token` string: Authentication token (see `/auth` and `/configure`)
  - `uid-token` string: The universal identity token, Required only for universal_identity authentication

## Response `200`

deleteAuthMethodResponse wraps response body.

- DeleteAuthMethodOutput
  - `name` string

## Other responses

- `default`: errorResponse wraps any error to return it as a JSON object with one "error" field.

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[API](https://skmtc.dev/akeyless/apis/identity-access.md) - [All operations](https://skmtc.dev/akeyless/apis/identity-access/llms.txt) - [OpenAPI document](https://skmtc.dev/akeyless/apis/identity-access/revisions/6fbc3858ec88?raw)