Uninstalling the Remote Agent for Macintosh Systems

An automated uninstall process for the Remote Agent for Macintosh Systems (Remote Agent) is available on the Backup Exec installation media.

You can also manually uninstall the Remote Agent.

See Manually uninstalling the Remote Agent for Macintosh Systems.

The uninstall summary is saved to the following location on the Macintosh system:

/var/tmp/vxif/uninstallrams<unique identifier number>.summary

The uninstall log file is saved to the following location on the Macintosh system:

/opt/VRTS/install/logs/uninstallrams<summary file number>.log

After the log files are saved, the uninstall process is complete.

To uninstall the Remote Agent for Macintosh Systems

  1. On a Macintosh system, place the Backup Exec installation media in the appropriate drive.

  2. On the Macintosh system from which you want to uninstall the Remote Agent, log on using Admin privileges.

  3. Navigate to the following directory on the Backup Exec installation media:

    <LinuxUnixMac>

  4. Start the uninstallrams script.

    For example:

    ./uninstallrams

  5. Do one of the following:


    To uninstall the Remote Agent from one system

    Type the name, IP address, or fully qualified domain name of the Macintosh system.

    To uninstall the Remote Agent from multiple systems

    Type the names, IP addresses, or fully qualified domain names of the Macintosh systems. Leave a space between each identifier.

  6. Press Enter.

  7. After the Remote Agent package check completes successfully, press Enter.

  8. When you are prompted to uninstall the RALUS packages, press Enter.

  9. When the uninstall process is complete, press Enter.

Uninstalling the Remote Agent for Macintosh Systems