Uninstalling Secure Connectors (Linux)

This topic provides information about uninstalling a Secure Connector from a Linux machine.

Before you begin

You must have root level permissions to uninstall the Secure Connector from a Linux machine.

About this task

You can uninstall the Secure Connector by using a graphical interface, issuing a command line command, or running the Java™ uninstall .jar file. Choose one of the following options to uninstall a Secure Connector and all its configuration settings from a Linux machine.

Uninstalling the Secure Connector using a graphical interface: You must have a desktop environment, such as GNOME or KDE, to successfully uninstall the Secure Connector using this procedure.
  1. Verify that another program, such as your browser or command shell, does not have any of the Secure Connector directories open.
  2. From the application directory, select IBM > Cast Iron Secure Connector <connector_name> > Stop Secure Connector.
  3. From the application directory, select IBM > Cast Iron Secure Connector <connector_name> > Uninstall Secure Connector.
Uninstalling the Secure Connector from the command prompt:
  1. Verify that another program, such as your browser or command shell, does not have any of the Secure Connector directories open.
  2. From the command prompt, issue the ./Uninstaller/uninstall.sh command.
Uninstalling the Secure Connector with .jar file. You must have Java version 1.6 or higher installed to successfully uninstall the Secure Connector using this procedure.
  1. Verify that another program, such as your browser or command shell, does not have any of the Secure Connector directories open.
  2. From the command prompt, enter the runclient_osgi.sh stop command.
  3. In the directory where you installed the Secure Connector, navigate to the Uninstaller subdirectory to find the uninstaller.jar file: "${JAVA}" -jar "${INSTALL_DIR}/Uninstaller/uninstaller.jar" where {JAVA} is the Java executable and {INSTALL_DIR} is the Secure Connector name.

    A dialog box is displayed.

  4. Select the Force the Deletion… option.
  5. Click Uninstall.
  6. Click Quit.

Results

The Secure Connector is uninstalled. Configuration settings are retained in the home directory.




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