---
title: delete-password-validator
description: Deletes Password Validators.
component: pingds
version: 8.1
page_id: pingds:configref:subcommands-delete-password-validator
canonical_url: https://docs.pingidentity.com/pingds/8.1/configref/subcommands-delete-password-validator.html
---

# delete-password-validator

Deletes Password Validators.

In addition to the global `dsconfig` options, the `dsconfig delete-password-validator` subcommand takes the following options:

* `-f | --force`

  Ignore non-existent Password Validators.\
  Default: false

* `--validator-name {name}`

  The name of the Password Validator.

Properties used in options depend on the type of object to configure.

For details about available properties, see [Password Validator](objects-password-validator.html).
