Remove failed edge nodes /edge cluster deployment by SDDC manager

Products

• VMware NSX
• VMware SDDC Manager

Issue/Introduction

Due to unexpected conditions,  SDDC may fail to deploy and configure edge nodes in NSX, which would require manual removal of the NSX edge node /edge cluster. 

VCF NSX-T Edge Cluster Deployment Removal Tool does NOT apply in this scenario.

Environment

VMware SDDC

VMware NSX

Cause

Stale edge nodes/edge clusters have no reference to any other NSX objects and require manual cleanup

Resolution

1. Log in NSX manager UI, go to Fabric -> Nodes

2.  Delete the questioned /stale Edge Cluster 

3.  Delete the questioned/stale Edge Transport Nodes

 

Additional Information

VCF NSX-T Edge Cluster Deployment Removal Tool

https://knowledge.broadcom.com/external/article?legacyId=78635