Uninstalling the space management client for IBM Storage Scale AIX systems

Complete this procedure to uninstall the space management client for IBM® Storage Scale AIX® systems.

About this task

Before you uninstall the space management client, read the space management client for IBM Storage Scale AIX systems installation overview (Installation overview for the space management client for IBM Storage Scale AIX systems).

If you do not remove HSM support from all managed file systems, the data of migrated files is not accessible after you remove the space management client.

Follow these steps to uninstall the space management client for AIX systems:

Procedure

  1. To remove HSM support from all managed file systems, enter the dsmmigfs remove command.
  2. Issue the smitty remove command.
  3. In the SOFTWARE name field, press F4 to list the IBM Storage® Protect file sets that you want to uninstall.
  4. Select the IBM Storage Protect file sets that you want to uninstall and press Enter.
  5. In the PREVIEW only? field, select NO and press Enter.