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Deleting stale kubernetes clusters in vCD


Unlike the previous version the CSE 4.x is a stateless appliance and its data is stored in VMware Cloud Director Database. 

The cluster creation and deletion compared with CSE 3.x version has improved. Besides, there are some scenarios where the cluster deletion is failing even when the "Force Delete" option is chosen.

We can use vCD API explorer to delete it, the following are the API queries you can execute 

Under definedEntity

  • POST /1.0.0/entities/{id}/resolve
  • DELETE /1.0.0/entities/{id}



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