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 Uninstallations with SDBUNINST on UNIX, Linux and Microsoft Windows 

Implementation Considerations

You use the uninstall program SDBUNINST to uninstall some or all of the software components, while taking into account the dependencies between them. This program is included in the database software from Version 7.3.00 Build 033.

You can use it to uninstall the software of the database system from Version 7.2.

Overview of Options for the Program SDBUNINST

For a short description of the standard uninstallation of the entire database software package with SDBUNINST, see the documentation Database Software Installation Guide.

Conventions

Variables, Supported Operating Systems and Platforms

Prerequisites

·        One or more versions of the database software are installed on your server. These include at least one installation of Version 7.3.00, Build 033 or higher, which includes SDBUNINST.

·        You have administrator rights for your server.

Procedure

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       1.      On UNIX/Linux: Switch to the rootshell.

On Microsoft Windows: Open the command prompt on your server.

       2.      Stop the database instances on your server one by one with the command:
dbmcli –d <database_name> -u <dbm_user>,<password> db_offline

       3.      Delete the database instances on your server one by one with the command:
dbmcli –d <database_name> -u <dbm_user>,<password> db_drop

       4.      Call the uninstall program with your chosen option:

¡        If you want to uninstall all software components, specify the option –all; otherwise, specify your chosen component with the option –package.

 

 

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