If you are informed that a remote machine has been removed from the network, you must delete that remote machine from your local machine. When you delete a remote machine, you also delete any remote subscribers who are associated with that remote machine. Machine information and subscriber information are not removed completely from the system until a nightly audit runs.
Because deleting a machine removes the remote machine and the remote subscribers assigned to that machine, before you proceed make sure that you really want to delete the machine, and then make sure that you enter the correct remote machine name. If you do make a mistake when removing a remote machine, you can restore the deleted remote machine before the nightly audit runs.
To delete a remote machine: