ELB No Instances
Detects ELBs that have no backend instances attached
All ELBs should have backend server resources.
Recommended Actions
Follow the appropriate remediation steps below to resolve the issue.
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Log in to the AWS Management Console.
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Select the “Services” option and search for EC2.
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In the “EC2 Dashboard” scroll down and look for “Load Balancers” and click on “Load Balancers” to get into “Load Balancers” dashboard.
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Select the “Load Balancer” which needs to be verified.
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Select the “Instances” tab from the bottom panel and scroll down to “Edit Availability Zones” option.
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Check for “Instances Count” under “Edit Availability Zones”. If the load balancer “Instance Count” is 0 it means there are no registered instances.
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Select the unused “Load Balancer” and from “Actions” tab from the top panel click on “Delete”.
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Click on “Yes,Delete” from the “Delete Load Balancer” pop up that appears.
