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Running the uninstallsfrac utility

Run the uninstallsfrac script on the node where you are uninstalling Storage Foundation. For this example, saturn is the node.

1. As root user, enter:

   # cd /opt/VRTS/install

   # ./uninstallsfrac

2. The uninstaller checks for Storage Foundation 5.0 for Oracle RAC filesets currently installed on your system. It also checks for dependencies between filesets to determine which filesets it can safely uninstall.
3. Proceed with uninstallation when the uninstaller is ready:

   uninstallsfrac is now ready to uninstall SFRAC filesets.

   All SFRAC processes that are currently running will be stopped.

   Are you sure you want to uninstall SFRAC filesets? [y,n,q] (y)

4. When you press enter to proceed, the uninstaller stops processes and drivers running on saturn, and reports its activities:

   Stopping SFRAC processes on saturn:

   Checking vxsvc process ..............................running

   Stopping vxsvc ........................................ Done

   Checking vxfsckd process ....................... not running

   Checking odm driver .......................odm module loaded

   Stopping odm driver ................................... Done

   .

   .

   Stopping SFRAC processes on saturn:

5. When the installer begins removing filesets from the system, it indicates its progress by listing each step of the total number of steps required.
6. When the uninstaller is done, it displays the location of the summary file and the log for uninstallation activities. Refer to the logs to make sure that all filesets are uninstalled.