Deleting a Virtual Gateway

You can delete a virtual gateway that is no longer linked to a Net.

This action updates the state of the virtual gateway from available to deleted.

Deleting a Virtual Gateway Using Cockpit v2

Before you begin: Unlink the virtual gateway from the Net it is linked to, if any. For more information, see Unlinking a Virtual Gateway.

  1. Click inside the Virtual Gateways dashboard to make checkboxes appear.

  2. Check the box of the virtual gateway you want to delete.
    The virtual gateway is selected and an action menu appears.

  3. Click IconTerminate Delete.
    A confirmation dialog box appears.

  4. Click Delete.
    The virtual gateway is deleted.

    Deleted resources remain visible for 1 hour.

Deleting a Virtual Gateway Using OSC CLI

Before you begin: Unlink the virtual gateway from the Net it is linked to, if any. For more information, see Unlinking a Virtual Gateway.

The DeleteVirtualGateway command deletes a specified virtual gateway.
Before deleting a virtual gateway, we recommend to detach it from the Net and delete the VPN connection.

Request sample
$ osc-cli api DeleteVirtualGateway --profile "default" \
    --VirtualGatewayId "vgw-12345678"

This command contains the following attributes that you need to specify:

  • DryRun: (optional) If true, checks whether you have the required permissions to perform the action.

  • VirtualGatewayId: The ID of the virtual gateway you want to delete.

The DeleteVirtualGateway command returns the following elements:

  • ResponseContext: Information about the context of the response.

Result sample
{
  "ResponseContext": {
    "RequestId": "0475ca1e-d0c5-441d-712a-da55a4175157"
  }
}

Deleting a Virtual Private Gateway Using AWS CLI

Before you begin: Detach the virtual private gateway from the VPC it is attached to, if any. For more information, see Unlinking a Virtual Gateway.

To delete a virtual private gateway, use the delete-vpn-gateway command following this syntax:

Request sample
$ aws ec2 delete-vpn-gateway \
    --profile YOUR_PROFILE \
    --vpn-gateway-id vgw-072c84ed \
    --endpoint https://fcu.eu-west-2.outscale.com

This command contains the following attributes that you need to specify:

  • (optional) profile: The named profile you want to use, created when configuring AWS CLI. For more information, see Installing and Configuring AWS CLI.

  • vpn-gateway-id: The ID of the virtual private gateway you want to delete.

  • endpoint: The endpoint corresponding to the Region you want to send the request to.

The specified virtual private gateway is deleted.

Deleted resources remain visible for 1 hour.

Related Pages

Corresponding API Methods

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