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Uninstall LC network deployment

Overview
Identify the first node in the cluster where you installed Lotus Connections, so that you can uninstall the product in the correct sequence. You can identify the first node by checking for the presence of the LC_ROOT directory. Subsequent nodes also have the LC_ROOT, but only the first node has a version
Uninstall Lotus Connections by first removing the subsequent nodes from the cluster and then uninstalling the product from the first node of the cluster.
You can always identify the first node because its LC_ROOT directory. contains a version Subsequent nodes do not have a version under the LC_ROOT directory.

Uninstall a Lotus Connections cluster

Stop all the clusters that you configured by completing the following steps:

Log in to the WAS admin console of the dmgr by going to the following Web address in a browser:
http://<dm_host_name>:9060/ibm/console
where <dm_host_name> is the host name of the dmgr.
Select Servers > Clusters.
Select the check box beside the cluster that is hosting the Lotus Connections features and then click Stop.

Delete the subsequent members of each cluster:

In the WAS admin console, select Servers > Clusters > <cluster_name> > Cluster members, where <cluster_name> is the name of a cluster that you created. For example: activitiesCluster.
Select the check boxes beside the subsequent members of each cluster and click Delete. Do not delete the first node.
Click Save.

Remove the subsequent nodes from each cluster:

Log into a subsequent node that you want to remove from the cluster.
Open a command prompt and change to the profile_root/bin
Run the removeNode script to remove this node:

AIX or Linux:
removenode.sh

[-username uid] [-password pwd]

Windows:
removenode.bat

[-username uid] [-password pwd]

where uid and pwd are the dmgr (DM) administrator username and password.
Repeat sub-steps a-c to remove other subsequent nodes.

Uninstall Lotus Connections from the first node of each cluster:

Log into a first node as the system administrator.
Open a command prompt and change to the LC_ROOT/uninstall
Run the uninstallation wizard:

AIX or Linux:
./uninstall.sh

Windows:
uninstall.bat

Select a language to use for the installation procedure and click Next.
On the Welcome page of the Uninstallation Wizard, click Next.
Select the Network deployment option and click Next.
Enter the properties of the WebSphere Application Server dmgr and click Next.

Host name

Name or IP address of the host DM server

SOAP port

SOAP port number of the DM server

Administrative ID

Administrative ID of the DM

Password

Password for the Administrative ID of the DM

Select the features that you want to uninstall and click Next.
Do not uninstall the News or Search feature unless you are removing the entire product or reinstalling the News or Search feature.
Review the summary panel to verify that the features you want to remove are present. To make any changes, click Back to edit the values that you input. Click Next to begin the uninstallation process.
When the selected features have been uninstalled, click Finish to close the uninstallation wizard.
To remove all Lotus Connections application files, delete the LC_ROOT directory.

Do not delete the LC_ROOT directory if you plan to reinstall Lotus Connections. For more information, see the Uninstalling: Remove files topic.
Before you begin, make a back-up copy of the file...
LC_ROOT/lastSessionDefaults.properties

This preferences file will be useful if you want to reinstall Lotus Connections later.

Repeat sub-steps a-k for the first node of each cluster.

Clean your systems by removing files that remain after uninstalling. For more information, see the Uninstalling: Remove files topic.

Uninstall Lotus Connections

Related tasks

Uninstall a stand-alone deployment
Manually uninstalling Lotus Connections
Uninstalling: Remove files
Uninstalling: delete databases with the database wizard
Uninstalling: Manually drop databases

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