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*Detaching* a Disk Safe will delete the Disk Safe configuration from the CDP Server. All configured tasks and historical task information will be lost, but the Disk Safe and all backed up data will remain on the disk. In other words, the Disk Safe's folder will be kept.
{info:title=Note}You can detach only [closed|Closing Disk Safes in Data Center Console] (disabled) Disk Safes.
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Follow the instructions below to detach a Disk Safe in CDP.

1. Click on "Disk Safes" in the Main Menu to access the "Disk Safes" page.

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2. Select a Disk Safe you want to detach and close it. See [Closing Disk Safes in Data Center Console].

3. After the Disc Safe is closed, it can be safely detached. Click on the "Detach" icon for this Disk Safe in the "Actions" column.

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{info:title=Tip}To find a Disk Safe, you can use the Basic and Advanced List Filters. See [Monitoring Disk Safes in Data Center Console].{info}

{info:title=Note}You can also detach several Disk Safes at once. See [Bulk Removal|#bulk] below.{info}

4. Confirm your request to detach the Disk Safe by clicking on "Detach" in the displayed confirmation window.

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5. The Disk Safe will disappear from the "Disk Safes" list.

h4. Bulk Detaching{anchor:bulk}

Using the Bulk Detaching, you can detach multiple Disk Safes at once.

1. Select several Disk Safes by checking the related checkboxes in the first column in the Disk Safes list.

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2. Close the selected Disk Safes. See [Closing Disk Safes in Data Center Console].

3. After the Disc Safes are closed, they can be safely detached. Click "Detach Selected" in the "Disk Safes" list toolbar.

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4. Confirm detaching of the selected Disk Safes by clicking on "Detach" in the displayed confirmation window.

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5. The Disk Safes will disappear from the "Disk Safes" list.

You can also detach Disk Safes using the "Disk Safes" tab of the Agent "Details" Pane. This screen provides the same functionality as the main "Disk Safes" screen. See more information in [Monitoring Agents in Data Center Console].

{excerpt:hidden=true}Instructions on how to detach Disk Safe configuration in Data Center Console but leave all backed up data on disk.{excerpt}