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// * installing/installing_openstack/installing-openstack-user.adoc

:_mod-docs-content-type: PROCEDURE
[id="installation-osp-deleting-bootstrap-resources_{context}"]
= Deleting bootstrap resources from {rh-openstack}

[role="_abstract"]
Delete the bootstrap resources that you no longer need.

.Prerequisites
* You downloaded the modules in "Downloading playbook dependencies".
* You downloaded the playbooks in "Downloading the installation playbooks".
* The `inventory.yaml`, `common.yaml`, and `down-bootstrap.yaml` Ansible playbooks are in a common directory.
* The control plane machines are running.
** If you do not know the status of the machines, see "Verifying cluster status".

.Procedure

. On a command line, change the working directory to the location of the playbooks.

. On a command line, run the `down-bootstrap.yaml` playbook:
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[source,terminal]
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$ ansible-playbook -i inventory.yaml down-bootstrap.yaml
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The bootstrap port, server, and floating IP address are deleted.
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[WARNING]
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If you did not disable the bootstrap Ignition file URL earlier, do so now.
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