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page_title: host-sets remove-hosts - Command
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  The "host-sets remove-hosts" command lets you remove hosts from host set resources, if the types match and the operation is allowed by the host set type.
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# host-sets remove-hosts

Command: `host-sets remove-hosts`

The `host-sets remove-hosts` command lets you remove hosts from host sets, if the types match and it is allowed by the host set type.

## Example

This example removes the host `hst_0987654321` from the host set `hsst_1234567890`:

```shell-session
$ boundary host-sets remove-hosts -id hsst_1234567890 -host hst_0987654321
```

## Usage

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```shell-session
$ boundary host-sets remove-hosts <subcommand> [options] [args]
```

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### Command options

- `-host=<string>` - The hosts you want to remove from the host set.
You can specify multiple hosts.
- `-id=<string>` - The ID of the containing host set you want to remove hosts from.
- `-version=<int>` - The version of the host set you want to remove hosts from.
If you do not specify a version, the command performs a check-and-set automatically.

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