Fix Pack 1

Removing an earlier version of Logstash

To remove an earlier version of Logstash, complete this procedure.

Before you begin

Ensure that SSH is configured for remote instances of Logstash. For more information, see Secure Shell (SSH) configuration for remote Logstash hosts.

About this task

If you want to use the latest supported version of Logstash, remove the current installed version of Logstash before you install the latest IBM® Operations Analytics Log Analysis fix pack. For the latest products and components supported by IBM Operations Analytics Log Analysis and its fix packs, see Software requirements.

Procedure

  1. Run the <HOME>/IBM/LogAnalysis/remote_install_tool/uninstall.sh command.
  2. To remove the current installation of Logstash, follow the instructions.

What to do next

You can now upgrade to the latest supported version of Logstash.