Uninstalling GSKit on Windows

Use the GSKit commands to complete the uninstallation of GSKit from a Windows™ system.

About this task

In the example, silent uninstallation of the GSKit SSL 64-bit and GSKit crypt 64-bit packages from a Windows system on an AMD64/EM64T architecture is shown. For information about GSKit package names, see Installation of IBM Global Security Kit.
Note: You can also use Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs to remove the GSKit packages.

Procedure

  1. Log in as a member of the administrator group.
  2. Access the command prompt.
  3. Change the current working directory to the gskit directory where the GSKit installable is stored.
  4. To remove GSKit 64-bit packages silently, run the following commands:
    To remove GSKit completely, remove all the GSKit packages of the same version. For uninstallation of GSKit, you must first remove the GSKit SSL package and then the GSKit crypt package.
    gsk8ssl64.exe /s /x /v”/quiet”
    gsk8crypt64.exe /s /x /v”/quiet”