Uninstalling the Remote Agent for Linux or UNIX Servers

The Remote Agent for Linux or UNIX Servers installer is capable of uninstalling the agent from both local and remote UNIX hosts.

To uninstall the Remote Agent for Linux or UNIX Servers

  1. At a UNIX host, place the Backup Exec for Windows Servers CD in a CD-ROM drive.

  2. Logon to the target computer with root privileges.

  3. Navigate to Remote Agent for Linux or UNIX Servers uninstaller on the Backup Exec CD using the following path:

    <device_name>/uninstallralus
    
  4. At the command prompt, type the following command:

    uninstallralus

  5. Enter the name of a UNIX host or hosts on which to uninstall the Remote Agent and press Enter. When entering multiple host names, use spaces between each name.

  6. Press Enter after the Remote Agent package check completes successfully.

  7. Press Enter when prompted, Are you sure you want to uninstall RALUS packages? [y,n,q] <y>.

    The removal of the Remote Agent for Linux or UNIX Servers begins. A message appears stating the removal process has completed successfully, after the uninstaller finishes.

  8. Press Enter.

    The uninstallation summary, and uninstallralus log files are saved to the following locations on the UNIX host:

    Uninstallation summary:

    /opt/VRTS/install/logs/uninstallralus<summary file 
    number>.summary
    

    Uninstallralus log:

    /opt/VRTS/install/logs/uninstallralus<summary file 
    number>.log
    

    After the log files are saved, the Remote Agent for Linux or UNIX Servers uninstall is complete.

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