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Uninstall from UNIX

Before you uninstall, we recommend that you make copies of SiteMinder Agent configuration settings to have as a backup.

To uninstall SiteMinder Agent from UNIX platforms

1. Stop the WebSphere Application Server. The SiteMinder Agent does not uninstall if WebSphere continues to run.
2. Verify that the PATH variable is set to the location of your JVM.
3. Open a UNIX shell and navigate to ASA_HOME/asa-was-uninstall.
4. Enter the following command and press Enter to start the uninstall:

   java -jar uninstaller.jar
   

   The uninstallation wizard appears.

5. Review the information in the Uninstall SiteMinder Agent dialog, then click Uninstall.
6. After confirmation indicates the uninstall is complete, click Done to exit.
7. If the uninstaller listed files it was not able to remove, delete them manually.
8. Remove the ASA_HOME directory (for example, smwasasa) that the installation created:
   1. Navigate to the directory one level above where the SiteMinder Agent is installed. For example:

      /opt

   2. Enter the following command and press Enter:

      	rm -rf ASA_HOME