Update Virtualization/Hyper-V/Failover Cluster/Rebuild Failover Cluster Replication.md

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- Confirm the removal by clicking the "**Yes**" button. You will know if it removed replication when the "Replication State" of the GuestVM is `Not enabled` - Confirm the removal by clicking the "**Yes**" button. You will know if it removed replication when the "Replication State" of the GuestVM is `Not enabled`
## Replication Cluster - CLUSTER-02 ## Replication Cluster - CLUSTER-02
### Delete the GuestVM from Replication Cluster ### Note the storage GUID of the GuestVM in the replication cluster
- Within a node of the replication cluster's Hyper-V: Failover Cluster Manager - Within a node of the replication cluster's Hyper-V: Failover Cluster Manager
- Right-Click the same GuestVM and click "Manage..." `This will open Hyper-V Manager` - Right-Click the same GuestVM and click "Manage..." `This will open Hyper-V Manager`
- Right-Click the GuestVM and click "Settings..." - Right-Click the GuestVM and click "Settings..."
- Navigate to "**ISCSI Controller**" - Navigate to "**ISCSI Controller**"
- Click on one of the Virtual Disks attached to the replica VM, and note the full folder path for later. e.g. `C:\ClusterStorage\Volume1\HYPER-V REPLICA\VIRTUAL HARD DISKS\020C9A30-EB02-41F3-8D8B-3561C4521182` - Click on one of the Virtual Disks attached to the replica VM, and note the full folder path for later. e.g. `C:\ClusterStorage\Volume1\HYPER-V REPLICA\VIRTUAL HARD DISKS\020C9A30-EB02-41F3-8D8B-3561C4521182`
!!! warning "GUID Identification" !!! warning "Noting the GUID of the GuestVM"
You need to note the folder location so you have the GUID. Without the GUID, cleaning up the old storage associated with the GuestVM replica files will be much more difficult / time-consuming. Note it down somewhere safe, and reference it later in this guide. You need to note the folder location so you have the GUID. Without the GUID, cleaning up the old storage associated with the GuestVM replica files will be much more difficult / time-consuming. Note it down somewhere safe, and reference it later in this guide.
Delete the GuestVM manually from Hyper-V Manager on Host-05, Host-06, Host-07, Host-08) ### Delete the GuestVM from the Replication Cluster
Delete the GuestVM's replicated VHDX storage from replication storage on C:\ClusterStorage\Volume02 Now that you have noted the GUID of the storage folder of the GuestVM, we can safely move onto removing the GuestVM from the replication cluster.
Enable Replication on GuestVM in Cluster-01 (Production Cluster) - Within a node of the replication cluster's Hyper-V: Failover Cluster Manager
- Right-Click the GuestVM
- Navigate to "**Replication > Remove Replication**"
- Confirm the removal by clicking the "**Yes**" button. You will know if it removed replication when the "Replication State" of the GuestVM is `Not enabled`
- Right-Click the GuestVM (again) `You will see that "Enable Replication" is an option now, indicating it was successfully removed.`
- Wait for any Checkpoint Merges to finish `The G
### Delete the GuestVM manually from Hyper-V Manager on all replication cluster hosts
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### Delete the GuestVM's replicated VHDX storage from replication ClusterStorage
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## Production Cluster - CLUSTER-01
### Enable Replication on GuestVM in Cluster-01 (Production Cluster)
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