The DeleteSecurityGroup operation deletes a
security group.
If an attempt is made to delete a security group and any instances exist that are members of that group a fault is returned.
The following table describes the request parameters for
DeleteSecurityGroup. Parameter names are
case sensitive.
| Element Name | Definition | Required? | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
groupName
| Name of the security group to delete. | Yes | xsd:string |
The following table describes the default response tags included
in DeleteSecurityGroup responses.
| Element Name | Definition | Type |
|---|---|---|
return
| true if group deleted. | xsd:boolean |
<DeleteSecurityGroup xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2007-03-01">
<groupName>RangedPortsBySource</groupName>
</DeleteSecurityGroup><DeleteSecurityGroupResponse xmlns="http://ec2.amazonaws.com/doc/2007-03-01"> <return>true</return> </DeleteSecurityGroupResponse>