Vanguard allows you to remove your account if needed. However, it's important to understand the implications of this action.
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Backup Data:
- Existing backups on your remote destinations will not be deleted.
- You will retain access to all data backed up through Vanguard.
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Scheduled Backups:
- All scheduled backups will cease.
- No new backups will be performed after account removal.
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SSH Keys:
- Vanguard's SSH keys will remain on your servers.
- You will need to manually remove these keys for security purposes.
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Pre-Account Deletion Checklist:
- Verify local availability of all crucial backups.
- Document all servers where Vanguard possesses SSH access.
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Post-Account Deletion Tasks:
- Remove Vanguard's SSH keys from each of your servers.
::: warning Account removal is irreversible. Make sure you want to proceed before confirming the removal. :::