VMware Cloud Director Availability 4.6

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Delete an instance

To remove a stored instance or a rotated instance, you can delete it. You can delete any stored or rotated instance, without the latest one.
Verify that you can access
VMware Cloud Director Availability
 as a
tenant
 or as a
provider
. For more information, see Accessing VMware Cloud Director Availability.
VMware Cloud Director Availability
 does not modify the stored instances. To maintain the configured maximum number of stored instances per replication, you can delete a stored instance permanently. Optionally, you can also manually delete rotated instances but
VMware Cloud Director Availability
 rotates them and this procedure is not necessary.
  1. In the left pane, choose a replication direction by clicking
    Incoming Replications
     or
    Outgoing Replications
    .
  2. Choose whether to store an instance for a virtual machine or for a vApp replication.
    • To store an instance for a virtual machine replication, in the top-right corner of the page click the
      VM
       button.
    • To store an instance for a vApp replication, in the top-right corner of the page click the
      vApp
       button.
  3. In the bottom pane, click the
    Instances
     tab.
  4. To delete instances, select them and click
    Delete
    .
    You can select both rotated and stored instances to delete, without the latest one.
    VMware Cloud Director Availability
     rotates the rotated instances and it is not necessary to delete them manually.
You deleted the selected instances. The remaining rotated instances continue to be rotated and created to preserve the configured maximum number of rotated instances per replication.
You can store more instances. For more information, see Store an instance.

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