Before demoting a target pod (part of the test cleanup scenarios), or demoting a source pod mounted to AVS cluster, you have to remove the datastore. Therefore, the process to prepare a VMware environment involves shutting down virtual machines running off of the ActiveDR-protected storage and informing the ESXi hosts that this storage will go away.
Refer to Demoting an ActiveDR Pod in a VMware Environment, for more in-depth information.
Executing the Remove run
command can be done via Cloud Manager OVA or any machine has PureStoragePowerShellSDK2 installed on
it and can connect and authenticate to Everpure Cloud Dedicated.
The Remove-PCBSVmfsDatastore command will perform two actions: