3 * Get rid of any services running on the host.
4 * Optional, shut down the machine, then wait a month
7 badblocks -v -s -p 5 -w -f DEVICE_GOES_HERE
9 * Revoke puppet certificate
11 * on handel: puppetca clean $HOST
12 * reinit samhain on handel
15 * rerun puppet on beethoven / the backup host
16 * reinit samhain on beethoven
18 * Remove any references from puppet configuration
19 * Remove references to the host from DNS files, including reverse DNS
20 * Get rid of the HW (tell the hoster to get rid of it or other as appropriate)
22 Three months after decomissioning: