---
title: "encrytiongroup revoke-encryption-group"
slug: "encrytiongroup-revoke-encryption-group"
tags: ["5.5"]
updated: 2026-10-27T23:00:54Z
published: 2026-10-27T23:00:54Z
canonical: "docs.vastdata.com/encrytiongroup-revoke-encryption-group"
---

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# encrytiongroup revoke-encryption-group

This command revokes and destroys an encryption group's encryption key. It is irreversible. Data encrypted by the encryption group can no longer be accessed after this command is executed.

## Usage

```plaintext
encrytiongroup revoke-encryption-group --id ID
```

## Required Parameters

| `--id ID` | Specifies which encryption group to revoke. |
| --- | --- |

## Example

```plaintext
vcli: admin> encryptiongroup revoke-encryption-group --id 4
```