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page_title: host-catalogs delete - Command
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  The "host-catalogs delete" command lets you delete a host catalog.
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# host-catalogs delete

Command: `host-catalogs delete`

The `host-catalogs delete` command lets you delete an existing host catalog by providing the ID.

## Example

This example deletes a host catalog with the ID `_1234567890`:

```shell-session
$ boundary host-catalogs delete -id _1234567890
```

## Usage

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```shell-session
$ boundary host-catalogs delete [options] [args]
```

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### Command options

- `-id=<string>` - The ID of the host catalog to delete.

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