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@@ -28,6 +28,25 @@
     rabbitmqadmin -N rainier -V dsa delete queue name=$queue
     done
 
-Three months after decomissioning:
+ * Remove disks from the MSA 
+   * run multipath -ll on the KVM host and find all disks on that multipath
+
+```
+    dm=$(sudo multipath -ll | grep "finzi-srv " | awk '{print $3}')
+    cd /sys/devices/virtual/block/$dm &&
+    for device in $(ls -1); do "echo 1 > /sys/block/$device/device/delete"; done
+    multipath -f finzi-srv
+
+```
+   * for each disk in those multipath run
+
+     echo 1 > /sys/block/sdX/device/delete
 
+   * once done, remove that multpath-device from multipath
+
+     multipath -f finzi-srv
+
+   * remove the paths in the MSA
+
+Three months after decomissioning:
  * Remove backups