HP StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software 7.1.1 Installation and Configuration Guide (TB581-96063, September 2011)

4 Removing P9000 Command View AE
Software
This module describes how to remove P9000 Command View AE Software and components.
Removing P9000 Command View AE Software server
You can remove P9000 Command View AE Software when you no longer need to manage storage
systems and hosts. Removing P9000 Command View AE Software also deletes the associated properties
files, database files, log files, and other files belonging to the following components:
Device Manager server
Replication Manager server
Tiered Storage Manager server
Common Component
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Host Data Collector
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The Common Component files are deleted only when there are no products that require Common
Component on the management servers.
In addition, removing P9000 Command View AE Software deletes any files and subdirectories or
folders added to the installation directory after the installation.
Prerequisites for removing P9000 Command View AE Software server
Before removing P9000 Command View AE Software from the management server, perform the
following task:
If you are installing P9000 Command View AE Software on another management server, or if
you are continuing system operation with P9000 Command View AE Software products installed
on a different system, export the database before removing P9000 Command View AE Software.
For more information, see HP StorageWorks P9000 Command View Advanced Edition Suite Software
Administrator Guide.
Related topics
Removing P9000 Command View AE Software from a Windows host, page 57
Removing P9000 Command View AE Software from a Windows host
You remove P9000 Command View AE Software from a Windows host by using the Windows
add-or-remove-programs function.
To remove P9000 Command View AE Software:
1. Log on to Windows as the administrator.
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