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  1. Establish a connection to MongoDB via mongo CLI (see Connect to MongoDB with mongo CLI)

  2. Switch to admin db with use admin

  3. Use db.dropUser() to delete an existing user (see https://docs.mongodb.com/v3.4/reference/method/db.dropUser/)

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    > db.dropUser('TEST_USER')
    true
    >
  4. List users with db.getUsers() (see List existing users)

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    > db.getUsers()
    [
            {
                    "_id" : "admin.bvq",
                    "user" : "bvq",
                    "db" : "admin",
                    "roles" : [
                            {
                                    "role" : "root",
                                    "db" : "admin"
                            }
                    ]
            }
    ]
    >

    User TEST_USER was deleted successfully (user was created in Create an additional user)