Delete Device

You can delete one or more devices from the Managed Devices table, or you can delete a single device from the Device selection page.

If you want to remove a device from Apstra management, see Remove (Decommission) Device from Managed Devices for the complete workflow. There are additional steps before deleting the device.

If the device to be deleted has not been acknowledged, you can delete the device as shown below.

Delete One Device from Managed Device Table

  1. From the left navigation menu, navigate to Devices > Managed Devices and click the three dots in the Actions column (right side) for the device to delete, then click the Delete button in the Device menu.
    Juniper Apstra Managed Devices interface showing a table of devices with details like Management IP, Device Key, and Device Profile.
    The Delete device? dialog opens.
  2. Click Delete to delete the device and return to the Managed Devices table.

Delete Multiple Devices from Managed Devices Table

  1. From the left navigation menu, navigate to Devices > Managed Devices and check the box(es) for the device(s) to delete, then in the Device Actions panel that appears above the table, click the Delete system(s) button.
    Juniper Apstra interface showing Managed Devices section with a list of devices, navigation panel, and action buttons.
    The Delete systems dialog opens.
  2. Click Confirm to delete the device and return to the Managed Devices table. (If the device is not in STOCKED or DECOMM stage, you can't delete the device.) Device(s) are disconnected from the Apstra server and removed from the Apstra database.

Delete Device from Device Selection

  1. From the left navigation menu, navigate to Devices > Managed Devices and click the Management IP (not the check box) for the device to delete.
    Juniper Apstra Managed Devices interface showing a list with Management IP, Device Key, Hostname, OS Version, and State. Options for creating Onbox and Offbox agents and accessing advanced settings are visible. Sidebar includes navigation options like Blueprints, Devices, and System Agents.
    The Device page for the selected device opens.
  2. Click the Delete button (right side).
    Network management interface displaying Juniper vQFX device with IP 10.28.88.13. Tabs include Device, Agent, Pristine Config, and Telemetry. Admin State is normal. Location is leaf1. Options for Expanded and Compact Views. Trash icon for delete action.
    The Delete device? dialog opens.
  3. Click Delete to delete the device and return to the Managed Devices table.