Clear-ItemAcl

Removes all security information from the item specified.

Syntax

Clear-ItemAcl [-Item] <Item> [-PassThru]

Clear-ItemAcl [-Path] <String> [-PassThru]

Clear-ItemAcl -Id <String> [-Database <String>] [-PassThru]

Detailed Description

Removes all security information from the item specified.

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Parameters

-PassThru <SwitchParameter>

Passes the processed item back into the pipeline.

Aliases
Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value
Accept Pipeline Input?	false
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-Item <Item>

The item to be processed.

Aliases
Required?	true
Position?	1
Default Value
Accept Pipeline Input?	true (ByValue, ByPropertyName)
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-Path <String>

Path to the item to be processed.

Aliases
Required?	true
Position?	1
Default Value
Accept Pipeline Input?	false
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-Id <String>

Id of the item to be processed. Requires the Database parameter to be specified.

Aliases
Required?	true
Position?	named
Default Value
Accept Pipeline Input?	false
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

-Database <String>

Database containing the item to be fetched with Id parameter.

Aliases
Required?	false
Position?	named
Default Value
Accept Pipeline Input?	false
Accept Wildcard Characters?	false

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

• can be piped from another cmdlet* Sitecore.Data.Items.Item

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

• Only if -PassThru is used* Sitecore.Data.Items.Item

Notes

Help Author: Adam Najmanowicz, Michael West

Examples

EXAMPLE 1

Clears the security information from the Home item providing its path

PS master:\> Clear-ItemAcl -Path master:\content\home

EXAMPLE 2

Clears the security information from the Home item by providing it from the pipeline and passing it back to the pipeline.

PS master:\> Get-Item -Path master:\content\home | Clear-ItemAcl -PassThru

Name   Children Languages                Id                                     TemplateName
----   -------- ---------                --                                     ------------
Home   False    {en, ja-JP, de-DE, da}   {110D559F-DEA5-42EA-9C1C-8A5DF7E70EF9} Sample Item

Related Topics

• Add-ItemAcl

• Get-ItemAcl

• New-ItemAcl

• Set-ItemAcl

• Test-ItemAcl

• https://sdn.sitecore.net/upload/sitecore6/security_administrators_cookbook_a4.pdf

• https://sdn.sitecore.net/upload/sitecore6/61/security_reference-a4.pdf

• https://sdn.sitecore.net/upload/sitecore6/64/content_api_cookbook_sc64_and_later-a4.pdf

• https://www.sitecore.net/learn/blogs/technical-blogs/john-west-sitecore-blog/posts/2013/01/sitecore-security-access-rights.aspx

• https://briancaos.wordpress.com/2009/10/02/assigning-security-to-items-in-sitecore-6-programatically/