Uninstalling Oracle GoldenGate from a Linux Remote System

Follow these instructions to remove Oracle GoldenGate from a remote Linux machine where Replicat is installed.

  1. Run the command shell of the operating system.
  2. (Suggested) Log on to the operating system as the system administrator or as a user with permission to issue Oracle GoldenGate commands and delete files and directories from the operating system.
  3. Change directories to the Oracle GoldenGate installation directory.
  4. Run GGSCI.
  5. Stop all Oracle GoldenGate processes.
    STOP ER *
    
  6. Stop the Manager process.
    STOP MANAGER
    
  7. Log into the database with the DBLOGIN command.
    DBLOGIN SOURCEDB database, USERID db_user [, PASSWORD pw [encryption_options]]

    Note:

    Only BLOWFISH encryption is supported for DB2 for i systems.

  8. Remove the Replicat checkpoint table by running the DELETE CHECKPOINTTABLE command.
    DELETE CHECKPOINTTABLE owner.table
    
  9. Remove the Oracle GoldenGate files by removing the installation directory.