When you remove suite software, the software removal program
removes only the files that were created as part of the installation
of InfoSphere® Information Server. You must manually remove other files from the engine
tier computer if you plan to reinstall the suite.
Before you begin
Run the software removal program and ensure
that it completed successfully.
Procedure
- Remove unused databases.
- If you created the metadata repository database before
you installed InfoSphere Information Server,
manually drop the metadata repository database.
The default
database name is xmeta.
- If you created the IBM®
InfoSphere Information Analyzer analysis
database before you installed InfoSphere Information Server,
manually drop the database.
The default database name is
iadb.
- Delete the directory where you installed InfoSphere Information Server.
Operating System |
Directory |
AIX® |
/usr/IBM/InformationServer
|
Linux |
/opt/IBM/InformationServer
|
- If you no longer need the dsadm account, delete this user
and the related group.
- Remove any remaining InfoSphere Information Server users
and groups if you are not using them for other purposes.