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Deleting an Auto-Configuration Rule

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This section defines the procedure for removing an Auto-Configuration Rule and the resulting impact on resource protection.

Permanent Deletion Impact

  • Irreversibility: Deleting a rule is a permanent action that cannot be undone.

  • Resource Unmapping: Upon deletion, all resources previously managed by the rule are unmapped.


Post-Deletion Backup Behavior

The backup status of unmapped resources is determined by the Unmatched Resources setting configured within the rule prior to deletion.

"Unmatched Resources" Toggle

Backup Status After Deletion & Sync

Checked (Enabled)

Backups are Disabled for all associated resources.

Unchecked (Disabled)

Backups Continue using the last assigned profile/storage settings.


Deletion Procedure

  1. Navigate: In the left navigation pane, go toDruva Cloud Platform Console > All Services > Auto Configuration Rules.

  2. Access Summary: Click the Rule Name to open the Rule Summary page.

  3. Execute Deletion:

    • Click the Delete button.

    • Reason (Required): Enter a justification for the deletion for audit logging purposes.

    • Confirm: Click Delete to finalize the removal from the console.

Click Sync Now to apply the changes.


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