NSX Network Detection and Response - Unable to delete appliance
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Article ID: 323968
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Products
VMware
Issue/Introduction
Problem
You are unable to deleted an offline sensor and see the error "The appliance deletion command has failed. API Error: Appliance in use"
Solution
On-Prem
Ensure you are on version 8.2 (Manager version 1000) or newer
Ensure the appliance is offline
Deregister the appliance as describe in the Appliance Manual
To deregister appliance, click the Gear button and select Deregister from the drop-down menu.
From the quick links menu for the appliance, select delete.
Hosted
Ensure the appliance is offline
Deregister the appliance as describe in the Sensor Manual
To deregister appliance, click the Gear button and select Deregister from the drop-down menu.
From the quick links menu for the appliance, select delete.
Additional Information
Note: This article is applicable to the standalone NSX Network Detection and Response product (formerly Lastline) and is not intended to be applied to the NSX NDR feature of NSX-T.