3.5.3 Deleting profiles

To delete a profile, you should do the following:

Stop the appservers on the node.

Remove the node from the cell using the console or the removeNode command. Removing a node does not delete it, but restores it to its pre-federated configuration that was saved as part of the federation process.

Delete the profile using manageprofiles -delete.

Use the manageprofiles -validateAndUpdateRegistry command to clean the profile registry.

Delete the <profile_home> directory.

Stop the appserver.

Delete the profile using manageprofiles -delete.

Use the manageprofiles -validateAndUpdateRegistry command to clean the profile registry.

Delete the <profile_home> directory.

Remove any nodes federated to the cell using the console or the removeNode command. Removing a node does not delete it, but restores it to its pre-federated configuration that was saved as part of the federation process.

Stop the deployment manager.

Delete the profile using manageprofiles -delete.

Use the manageprofiles -validateAndUpdateRegistry command to clean the profile registry.

Delete the <profile_home> directory.