Novell SENTINEL 6.1 SP2 - INSTALLATION GUIDE 02-2010 Installation Manual

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Uninstalling Sentinel9143novdocx (en) 7 January 20109Uninstalling Sentinel Section 9.1, “Uninstalling Sentinel,” on page 143 Section 9.2, “Post-Uninstall,” on page 144To remove a Sentinel installation, uninstallers are provided for Linux, Solaris, and Windows.Several files, including log files, are preserved and can be manually removed if desired. Beforeperforming a new installation, it is highly recommended that you perform all of the following stepsto ensure there are no files or system settings remaining from a previous installation.WARNING: These instructions involve modifying operating system settings and files. If you arenot familiar with modifying these system setting and/or files, please contact your SystemAdministrator.9.1 Uninstalling Sentinel Section 9.1.1, “Uninstall for Solaris and Linux,” on page 143 Section 9.1.2, “Uninstall for Windows,” on page 1449.1.1 Uninstall for Solaris and LinuxTo use the Sentinel Uninstaller for Solaris and Linux:1 Login as user root.2 Stop the Sentinel Server.3 Go to:$ESEC_HOME/_uninst4 Provide:For GUI mode:./uninstall.binOrFor text-based (“serial console”) mode:./uninstall.bin –console5 Select a language and click OK.6 The Sentinel Install Shield Wizard displays. Click Next.7 Select the components you want to uninstall and click Next.8 Ensure any running Sentinel applications are stopped and click Next.9 If you have selected to uninstall the Database component, you are prompted to select one of thefollowing options: Delete the entire database instance: Removes the database instance and frees up diskspace used by the database.