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Uninstalling the client management service

If you no longer have to collect client diagnostic information, you can uninstall the client management service from the client system.

About this task

You must use IBM Installation Manager to uninstall the client management service. If you no longer plan to use IBM Installation Manager, you can also uninstall it.

Procedure

  1. Uninstall the client management service from the client system:
    1. Open IBM Installation Manager:
      • On the Linux client system, in the directory where IBM Installation Manager is installed, go to the eclipse subdirectory (for example, /opt/IBM/InstallationManager/eclipse), and issue the following command:
        ./IBMIM
      • On the Windows client system, open IBM Installation Manager from the Start menu.
    2. Click Uninstall.
    3. Select IBM Tivoli Storage Manager Client Management Services, and click Next.
    4. Click Uninstall, and then click Finish.
    5. Close the IBM Installation Manager window.
  2. If you no longer require IBM Installation Manager, uninstall it from the client system:
    1. Open the IBM Installation Manager uninstall wizard:
      • On the Linux client system, change to the IBM Installation Manager uninstallation directory (for example, /var/ibm/InstallationManager/uninstall), and issue the following command:
        ./uninstall
      • On the Windows client system, click Start > Control Panel. Then, click Uninstall a program > IBM Installation Manager > Uninstall.
    2. In the IBM Installation Manager window, select IBM Installation Manager if it is not already selected, and click Next.
    3. Click Uninstall, and click Finish.