Removing Kaspersky Security components in the virtual infrastructure managed by VMware NSX-T Manager

To remove the File Threat Protection component in the VMware NSX-T Manager virtual infrastructure:

  1. Remove all SVMs with the File Threat Protection component on VMware clusters.

    Removing SVMs is performed by removing the previous deployment of the file system protection service (Kaspersky File Antimalware Protection) from VMware clusters.

    Service deployment can be removed in VMware NSX Manager Web Console in the SystemService Deployments section on the Deployment tab. Select the Kaspersky File Antimalware Protection service in the Partner Service field, open the menu of available actions by clicking the button to the left of the deployment name and perform the Delete action.

  2. Remove the NSX Policy that uses Kaspersky File Antimalware Protection service for file protection. The policy is removed in VMware NSX Manager Web Console in the Security → Endpoint Protection Rules section on the Rules tab. Select the NSX policy for file protection, perform the Delete action and apply your changes using the Publish button.
  3. Remove the NSX Service Profile that you created for the Kaspersky File Antimalware Protection service. The policy is removed in VMware NSX Manager Web Console in the Security → Endpoint Protection Rules section on the Service Profiles tab. Open the menu of available actions by clicking the button to the left of the NSX Service Profile name and perform the Delete action.

To remove the Network Threat Protection component in a VMware virtual infrastructure, you must perform the following actions:

  1. Remove all SVMs with the Network Threat Protection component on VMware clusters. Removing SVMs is performed by removing the previous deployment of the network protection service (Kaspersky Network Protection) from VMware clusters.

    Service deployment can be removed in VMware NSX Manager Web Console in the SystemService Deployments section on the Deployment tab. Select the Kaspersky Network Protection service in the Partner Service field, open the menu of available actions by clicking the button to the left of the deployment name and perform the Delete action.

  2. Remove the NSX Policy that uses Kaspersky Network Protection service for network protection. The policy is removed in VMware NSX Manager Web Console in the Security → Network Introspection (E-W) section. Select the NSX policy for network protection, perform the Delete action and apply your changes using the Publish button.
  3. Remove the NSX Service Chain that you created for the Kaspersky Network Protection service. The NSX Service Chain is removed in VMware NSX Manager Web Console, in the Security → Network Introspection Settings section, on the Service Chains tab. Open the menu of available actions by clicking the button to the left of the NSX Service Chain name and perform the Delete action.
  4. Remove the NSX Service Profile that you created for the Kaspersky Network Protection service. The NSX Service Profile is removed in VMware NSX Manager Web Console, in the Security → Network Introspection Settings section, on the Service Profiles tab. Open the menu of available actions by clicking the button to the left of the NSX Service Profile name and perform the Delete action.
  5. Remove the NSX Service Segment that you created for Kaspersky Network Protection service. The NSX Service Segment is removed in VMware NSX Manager Web Console, in the Security → Network Introspection Settings section, on the Service Segments tab. Open the menu of available actions by clicking the button to the left of the NSX Service Segment name and perform the Delete action.

You can also remove the NSX Group that includes the protected virtual machines. NSX Group is removed in VMware NSX Manager Web Console, in the InventoryGroups section.

For more information about removing Kaspersky Security components and the infrastructure objects created because of Kaspersky Security deployment, refer to the Knowledge Base.

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