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Uninstalling the Cluster Management Console cluster connector

Perform the following procedure to remove the cluster connector from UNIX or Windows systems.

Uninstalling cluster connector from UNIX systems

Use this procedure to remove the Cluster Management Console cluster connector from each cluster.

On UNIX systems, the default installer option is -ssh. If you are performing a remote uninstallation and ssh is not enabled, run the installer program with the
-rsh option. Otherwise, the installer generates an error during the uninstallation.

 To uninstall cluster connector from UNIX systems

  1. Insert the product disc into the drive on the local system. At the command prompt, type the following command to run the installer program:

    ./installer [-rsh]

    The installer program presents copyright information followed by a menu titled, "Storage Foundation and High Availability Solutions 5.0".

  2. Enter u to specify uninstallation.

    Enter a Task: [I,C,L,P,U,D,Q,?] u

    The installer program displays another menu that lists products that are available for uninstallation.

  3. Enter the menu number that corresponds to Veritas Cluster Management Console.

    Select a product to uninstall:nn

    The installer program presents a description of the product.

  4. Enter 2 if you are prompted to select a product component. Otherwise, proceed to step 6.
Enter '1' to install the Management Server, '2' to install the 
Cluster Connector: [1-2,q] (1) 2
 

The installer program presents a message stating that it will uninstall cluster connector.

  1. The uninstall program prompts you for the name of at least one node in the cluster.
Enter one system name from each cluster separated by spaces from 
which to uninstall CMC: sysA 
 

Based on this, it determines the nodes from which to uninstall and perform the necessary checks.


  Note   If you get an error message similar to this:
Checking ssh communication with sysA Enter passphrase for key
'/.ssh/id_dsa'
You must return and set up ssh.


  1. Enter y to verify that the information up to this point is correct.

    Is this information correct? [y,n,q] (y)

    The installer program performs an initial system check of the cluster nodes and checks for installed packages on the cluster nodes. If these checks are satisfactory, the installer program lists the packages to be uninstalled.

  2. Enter y to verify that you want to uninstall cluster connector.

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

    The installer program lists package dependencies and uninstallation progress percentages. If the uninstallation is successful, the installer program displays this message followed by the location of the uninstallation logs:

    Uninstall completed successfully

Uninstalling cluster connector from Windows platforms

Use this procedure to remove the Cluster Management Console cluster connector from each cluster node.

 To uninstall cluster connector on Windows

  1. Insert the product disc into the DVD drive on the local system.
  2. On the product disc, locate the \install directory for Cluster Management Console in the \windows folder.
  3. Double-click the setup.bat file.

    Depending upon the operating system, you may or may not receive the following warning message:

The publisher could not be verified. Are you sure you want to 
run this software?
 

If you receive this message, click Run.

  1. In the Welcome to the Veritas Cluster Management Console Installation Manager dialog box, read the introduction and then click Next.
  2. In the Installation and Configuration Options dialog box, click Uninstall cluster connectors and then click Next.
  3. Follow the prompts in the uninstallation wizard. When available, click Finish to close the wizard.