def delete(self, restApi, data={}, headers=None, silentMode=False):
        """
        Description
           A HTTP DELETE function to delete the session.
           For Linux API server only.
        
        Parameters
           restApi: The REST API URL.
           data: The data payload for the URL.
           headers: The header to use for the URL.
        """

        if headers != None:
            self.jsonHeader = headers

        if silentMode == False:
            self.logInfo('\n\tDELETE: {0}\n\tDATA: {1}\n\tHEADERS: {2}'.format(restApi, data, self.jsonHeader))

        try:
            response = requests.delete(restApi, data=json.dumps(data), headers=self.jsonHeader, verify=self.verifySsl)
            self.logInfo('\tSTATUS CODE: %s' % response.status_code, timestamp=False)

            if not str(response.status_code).startswith('2'):
                raise IxLoadRestApiException('http DELETE error: {0}\n'.format(response.text))
            return response
        except requests.exceptions.RequestException as errMsg:
            raise IxLoadRestApiException('http DELETE error: {0}\n'.format(errMsg))

    # VERIFY OPERATION START