Removing and reinstalling Information Server Enterprise Search

If you need to remove Information Server Enterprise Search because of a failed installation, you must manually run the cleanUGInstall.sh script. Then you run reinstall Information Server Enterprise Search.

Procedure

  1. Log in to the Information Server Enterprise Search host computer as root user.
  2. Change directory to /opt/IBM/UGinstall.
  3. Run the following command:
    ./cleanUGInstall.sh
    A window appears prompting you to accept removal.
  4. Reinstall Information Server Enterprise search by using one of the following options.
    • Run the manual installation of Information Server Enterprise Search on the Information Server host computer.
    • Run the manual installation of Information Enterprise Search from the Information Server Enterprise Search host computer.
      1. In the file /tmp/uginfo.rs, replace "passwordremoved" with the password that was set during the initial installation.
      2. Run the following command to start the installation:
        /tmp/kubeselfextract.bsx
        You must leave the terminal or command line session open until the installation completes.