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Uninstalling AuthMinder

Perform the following tasks to uninstall AuthMinder:

1. Stop AuthMinder Server.
2. Delete the DSN entry by using the following steps:
   1. Go to Control Panel, and then open Administrative Tools.
   2. Open Data Sources (ODBC).
   3. Click the Select System DSN tab.
   4. Select the required DSN, and click Remove.
3. Ensure that INI files are not open in any editor.
4. Navigate to <%SystemDrive%>\Program Files\Arcot Systems\Uninstall_Arcot WebFort directory.
5. Double-click the Uninstall Arcot WebFort.exe file.

   The Uninstall Options screen appears.

6. In the wizard window, select one of the following options:
   • Select Complete Uninstall to uninstall all the components of AuthMinder and go to Step 8.
   • Select Uninstall Specific Features to uninstall the selected components, and click Next to display the Choose Product Features screen.

   The Choose Product Features screen displays the AuthMinder components that are installed on the system.

7. (For Uninstalling Specific Features Only) Deselect the components you wish to uninstall and click Uninstall to display the Uninstall Arcot WebFort window.

   Important! To Uninstall Specific Features, you must follow the reverse sequence in which you performed the installation. For example, if you have installed Arcot WebFort Authentication Server followed by Arcot Administration Console, then you have to first uninstall Arcot Administration Console and then Arcot WebFort Authentication Server.

8. The Uninstallation Complete screen appears at the end of successful uninstallation.Done to exit the installation wizard.