Linux Systems: Agent Uninstallation for Apache HTTP Server

You can uninstall a web agent on a Linux system using a graphical user interface (GUI) or using the command line.

GUI Uninstallation of Agent for Apache HTTP Server on Linux Systems

To uninstall a web agent, you must run the uninstallation program.

To Uninstall Agent for Apache HTTP Server on Linux Systems Using the GUI

1. In the Policy Agent base directory (PolicyAgent-base), enter the following command:

   # ./uninstall_linux_agent_apache

2. Click Next on Welcome panel.

3. Click Uninstall Now.

4. Click Close after uninstallation is complete.

5. Restart the Apache HTTP Server instance from which you just uninstalled the agent.

Next Steps

A post-uninstallation task is required when Agent for Apache HTTP Server is used on SUSE Linux. See Agent for Apache HTTP Server on SUSE Linux: Removing the common-2.2 Package.

Command-Line Uninstallation of Agent for Apache HTTP Server on Linux Systems

To uninstall a web agent, you must run the uninstallation program.

To Uninstall Agent for Apache HTTP Server on Linux Systems Using the Command Line

1. In the Policy Agent base directory (PolicyAgent-base), enter the following command:

   # ./uninstall_linux_agent_apache -nodisplay

   The uninstallation program displays the following text:

   Ready to Uninstall 1. Uninstall Now 2. Start Over 3. Exit Uninstallation

2. Enter 1, to remove the product.

3. When prompted, What next? enter 1 to begin uninstallation.

   The uninstallation program displays the following text:

   Product Result More Information 1. Sun Java(tm) System Access Manager Policy Agent Full Available 2. Done

4. To see log information on the agent, enter 1. To exit the uninstallation program, enter 2.

5. Restart the Apache HTTP Server instance from which you just uninstalled the agent.

Next Steps

A post-uninstallation task is required when Agent for Apache HTTP Server is used on SUSE Linux. See the following task.