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Cisco Catalyst SD-WAN Onboarding Guide, Releases 26.x and Later

Remove a Cisco IOS XE Catalyst SD-WAN Device onboarded using generic bootstrap configuration

Updated: October 12, 2026

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Decommissions a device from the network by detaching templates, disabling the WAN interface, invalidating the device, and removing it from the controller list.

From Cisco SD-WAN Manager Release 20.9 and later, follow these steps to remove a device that was onboarded using a generic bootstrap configuration from SD-WAN Manager:

Procedure

  1. From the Cisco SD-WAN Manager menu, choose Configuration > Certificates.

  2. Locate the device you want to remove in the list.

  3. Click Invalid in the Validate column for that device, and confirm the action in the dialog box to invalidate the device.

  4. Click Send to Controllers to synchronize the updated WAN Edge list with all controllers.

  5. From the SD-WAN Manager menu, choose Configuration > Devices.

  6. Locate the device in the list, click the ...icon and choose Delete WAN Edge.

  7. Click OK in the dialog box to permanently remove the device from the network.