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Destroying a hosted cluster on AWS

You can destroy a hosted cluster and its managed cluster resource on Amazon Web Services (AWS) by using the command-line interface (CLI).

Destroying a hosted cluster on AWS by using the CLI

You can use the command-line interface (CLI) to destroy a hosted cluster on Amazon Web Services (AWS).

Procedure
  1. Delete the managed cluster resource on multicluster engine Operator by running the following command:

    $ oc delete managedcluster <hosted_cluster_name> 
    1. Replace <hosted_cluster_name> with the name of your cluster.
  2. Delete the hosted cluster and its backend resources by running the following command:

    $ hcp destroy cluster aws  \
      --name <hosted_cluster_name> \
      --infra-id <infra_id> \
      --role-arn <arn_role> \
      --sts-creds <path_to_sts_credential_file> \
      --base-domain <basedomain> 
    1. Specify the name of your hosted cluster, for instance, example.
    2. Specify the infrastructure name for your hosted cluster.
    3. Specify the Amazon Resource Name (ARN), for example, arn:aws:iam::820196288204:role/myrole.
    4. Specify the path to your AWS Security Token Service (STS) credentials file, for example, /home/user/sts-creds/sts-creds.json.
    5. Specify your base domain, for example, example.com.

      Important

      If your session token for AWS Security Token Service (STS) is expired, retrieve the STS credentials in a JSON file named sts-creds.json by running the following command:

      $ aws sts get-session-token --output json > sts-creds.json