Deleting a Virtual Device

Description

This command deletes a Virtual Device object:

  • Virtual System

  • Virtual System in Bridge Mode

  • Virtual Switch

  • Virtual Router

You cannot delete a Virtual Device if:

  • It is referenced by a policy rule.

  • It is referenced by other objects.

  • It is enabled for global use in a Multi-Domain Security Management environment.

Important - After you delete a Virtual Device, you cannot have more commands in the same transaction.

Syntax

remove vd name <Name of Virtual Device Object>

Parameters

Parameter

Value

Notes

name <Name of Virtual Device Object>

Object name

Specifies the name of the Virtual Device object.

Mandatory parameter, if this is the first command in a transaction.

Example

vsx_provisioning_tool -s localhost -u admin -p mypassword -o remove vd name VirtSwitch1