Use the Installation Manager GUI to uninstall the product.
For example, select IBM WebSphere Edge Components: Caching Proxy or IBM WebSphere Edge Components: Load Balancer for IPv4.
Read >Uninstalling Installation Manager in the Installation Manager Information Center for information about performing this procedure.
Use Installation Manager to uninstall this product silently.
Read Installing Edge Components with the IBM Installation Manager GUI or Installing Edge Components silently with IBM Installation Manager for more information.
IBMIM.exe -skipInstall "C:\temp\imRegistry"
-record C:\temp\uninstall_response_file.xml
./IBMIM -skipInstall /var/temp/imRegistry
-record /var/temp/uninstall_response_file.xml
./IBMIM -skipInstall user_home/var/temp/imRegistry
-record user_home/var/temp/uninstall_response_file.xml
The -skipInstall operation should not be used on the actual agent data location used by Installation Manager. This is unsupported. Use a clean writable location, and re-use that location for future recording sessions.
For more information, read the Installation Manager Information Center.
For example:
imcl.exe
input C:\temp\uninstall_response_file.xml
-log C:\temp\uninstall_log.xml
./imcl
input /var/temp/uninstall_response_file.xml
-log /var/temp/uninstall_log.xml
./imcl
input user_home/var/temp/uninstall_response_file.xml
-log user_home/var/temp/uninstall_log.xml
Go to the Installation Manager Information Center for more information.
Read >Uninstalling Installation Manager in the Installation Manager Information Center for information about performing this procedure.
Example: The following is a sample
response file for uninstalling Load Balancer for IPv4:
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?>
<agent-input>
<server>
<repository location='C:\repositories\edge80\local-repositories'/>
</server>
<profile installLocation='c:\program files\loadbalancer\ibm\edge\lb'>
<data key='eclipseLocation' value='c:\program files\loadbalancer\ibm\edge\lb'/>
<data key='cic.selector.nl'
value='en, fr, it, zh, ru, zh_TW, de, ja, pl, es, cs, hu, ko, pt_BR'/>
</profile>
<uninstall modify='false'>
<offering id='com.ibm.websphere.EDGELBIPV4.v80' version='8.0.0.0'
profile='IBM WebSphere Edge Components: Load Balancer for IPV4 V8.0'
features='Dispatcher,Load Balancer,Metric Server'/>
</uninstall>
<preference name='com.ibm.cic.common.core.preferences.eclipseCache'
value='C:\Program Files\IBM\IMShared'/>
<preference value='30' name='com.ibm.cic.common.core.preferences.connectTimeout' />
<preference value='30' name='com.ibm.cic.common.core.preferences.readTimeout' />
<preference value='0' name='com.ibm.cic.common.core.preferences.downloadAutoRetryCount' />
<preference value='true' name='offering.service.repositories.areUsed' />
<preference value='false' name='com.ibm.cic.common.core.preferences.ssl.nonsecureMode' />
<preference value='false'
name='com.ibm.cic.common.core.preferences.http.disablePreemptiveAuthentication' />
<preference value='true'
name='com.ibm.cic.common.core.preferences.preserveDownloadedArtifacts' />
<preference value='false' name='PassportAdvantageIsEnabled' />
<preference value='false'
name='com.ibm.cic.common.core.preferences.searchForUpdates' />
</agent-input>
If you installed a previous version of the Edge Components products, you need to use the native installers or system packaging tools to uninstall them. This section contains the following information:
installp -u wses
installp -u ibmlb
For Version 6.0 or earlier, enter the following command:
installp -u ibmnd
swremove packagename
Remove packages in the reverse order in which they were installed. These are the names and the recommended order for uninstalling the packages:
The variable lang refers to the substitution of one of the following language specific codes: de_DE, en_US, es_ES, fr_FR, it_IT, ja_JP, ko_KR, zh_CN, zh_TW. HP-UX does not support Portuguese Brazilian (pt_BR).
To query the Caching Proxy packages that are still installed, use the command:
swlist | grep WSES
swremove ibmlb
rpm -e packagename
Remove
the packages in the reverse order in which they were installed. These
are the names and recommended order for uninstalling the packages:
To query the Caching Proxy packages that are still installed, use the command:
rpm -qa |grep -i wses
rpm -e pkgname
When
uninstalling the packages, reverse the order used for installation.
These are the package names and the recommended order for uninstalling:
where:
pkgrm packagename
Remove the packages in the
reverse order in which they were installed. These are the package
names and the recommended order for uninstalling:
To query the Caching Proxy packages that are still installed, use the command:
pkginfo | grep WSES
pkgrm pkgname
When
uninstalling the packages, reverse the order used for installation.
These are the package names and the recommended order for uninstalling: