Removing a device
A device can be permanently removed from the system if it is no longer needed. Do not use this function for maintenance, or IP changes.
Before you begin
Attention: This function is intended for permanent device removals only. No recovery or
data-restore mechanism can be performed after a device is removed from the system. After a device is
removed from the database, it must be re-approved like a new device. Never use this function for
device or network maintenance.
Procedure
Specify the user password and click Remove to delete this device from the system.
Note: A password prompt is not needed for users that are authenticating with an external
certificate.
Attention: Any time a device is added or a vault, site,
cabinet, or an administration configuration is changed, the Manager device must be backed up by navigating to
.
Permanent data loss can occur if the Manager database becomes corrupted. Periodic backups must also
be performed to preserve historical statistics and log information. For details, click the
Settings tab, and navigate to
.