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CA AuthMinder UNIX Installation Guide › Upgrading to Release 7.1 › Upgrading to 7.1 › Uninstalling the Existing Release of AuthMinder

Uninstalling the Existing Release of AuthMinder

Uninstall the existing release of AuthMinder, and undeploy the Administration Console and UDS that are installed on the application server.

Note: If the instructions given in this section do not match the uninstallation options available in your existing AuthMinder installation, follow the uninstallation instructions that are given in the installation guide for your existing release of AuthMinder.

Follow these steps:

  1. Uninstall the existing release of AuthMinder as follows:
    1. Ensure that the following components have been shut down gracefully:
      • AuthMinder Server
      • Any application servers where other AuthMinder components are deployed
    2. Ensure that the Administration Console is not open.
    3. Ensure that all INI and other files that are related to AuthMinder configuration are closed.
    4. Navigate to the following directory: 
      $ARCOT_HOME/arcot/Uninstall_Arcot WebFort
    5. Run the installer using the following command: 
      sh Uninstall Arcot WebFort

      You are prompted to specify uninstallation options.

    6. Enter 1 in the wizard window to specify that you want all features and components to be removed.
    7. Press Enter to confirm and continue with the uninstallation.
    8. Press Enter to exit the wizard and complete the uninstallation.
    9. Delete any files that are left over in the ARCOT_HOME directory.
  2. Undeploy the Administration Console and User Data Service Web applications from the application server and shut down the application server gracefully. Then, refresh the application server cache.
  3. Ensure that the .com.zerog.registry.xml file has been deleted. This hidden file is created during the installation. The location of this file depends on the user account that was used to install AuthMinder: