How to safely remove sshuser account from Aria Suite Lifecycle appliances.

Products

• VCF Operations/Automation (formerly VMware Aria Suite)

Issue/Introduction

Some versions of the LCM appliance have an sshuser account. 

Environment

vRealize Suite Lifecycle Manager 8.10 and below

Cause

sshuser came as part of Photon OS.

Resolution

Steps to remove sshuser:

• ssh to vRSLCM appliance with root account.
• Run command to remove user userdel sshuser