To Uninstall Sun Management Center 3.6.x Using es-uninst

The following steps assume that you installed Sun Management Center in the default directory /opt. If you installed Sun Management Center in a different directory, replace /opt with the name of the directory you specified.

1. Log in as root on the machine where the Sun Management Center 3.6.x server is installed.

2. To uninstall Sun Management Center 3.6.x, type the command:

   # /opt/SUNWsymon/sbin/es-uninst

   • If you are uninstalling Sun Management Center 3.6.x, you are asked whether you want to save your user and configuration data. Go to Step 6.

   • If you are uninstalling Sun Management Center 4.0, a list of existing products is displayed.

3. Select the Sun Management Center 4.0 products that you want to uninstall.

   • Type y to uninstall the product and all add-ons.

     You are notified that all Sun Management Center products will be uninstalled, and you are asked whether you want to change your selection. Go to Step 5.

   • Type n if you only want to uninstall one or more add-ons.

4. Select the Sun Management Center 4.0 add-on products that you want to uninstall.

   The uninstall process steps through each add-on installed on your system. You are asked whether you want to uninstall the add-on.

   Type y to uninstall the add-on, or type n to keep the installed add-on.

   When you have completed your selections, a list of the products you selected for uninstall is displayed. You are asked whether you want to change your selections.

5. Change selections if needed.

   • Type y to make different selections. The list of installed products is displayed again, and the uninstall selection process is repeated.

   • Type n to continue the uninstall process. You are asked whether you want to preserve the your user and configuration data.

6. Save the Sun Management Center user and configuration data if needed.

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   Caution –

   If you type n, your current Sun Management Center user and configuration data, including the database, is removed. In addition, your security keys will be overwritten, and you will also need to set up all agents for the agents to work properly.

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   • Reply y if you want to retain your administrative domain configuration and custom alarm settings in /var/opt/SUNWsymon for subsequent installations or upgrades.

   • Type n to discard the existing database.

   You are asked whether you want to proceed with the uninstall.

7. Complete the uninstall process.

   • Type y to uninstall the product or products that you have selected.

     Your selection or selections are uninstalled. When the process completes, the es-uninst script exits to the command prompt.

   • Type n if you do not want to uninstall the selected products.

     The es-uninst script exits to the command prompt.