If the uninstallation program is not present or a
stopped installation did not create a complete and functional uninstallation
program, you can manually uninstall IBM® WebSphere® Portal Express®.
About this task
Complete
the following steps to manually uninstall WebSphere Portal Express:Procedure
- Run the following tasks to stop the
servers:
- stopServer WebSphere_Portal -username admin_userid -password admin_password,
from the wp_profile_root/bin directory
- stopServer cw_profile -profileName cw_profile -username admin_userid -password admin_password,
from the AppServer_root/bin directory
- Verify that there are no other installations
or uninstallations running.
- Uninstall WebSphere Application
Server
- Delete the /tmp/iseries directory,
which is a temporarily copied IBM i WebSphere Application
Server install image
during the WebSphere Application
Server installation,
if you ran the installation using a remote Windows workstation.
- Remove the WebSphere Portal Express created DB2® database library
using "dltlib QWP800". Run "wrklib
WPX8*" to see a list of all remaining WebSphere Portal Express created DB2 database libraries.
Then use PF4 to delete them.
- Delete the PortalServer_root directory tree
and the wp_profile_root directory
tree.
- Optional: After uninstalling WebSphere Portal Express and WebSphere Application
Server, you can also
delete Installation Manager. Run
the ./uninstallc command, located in the qibm/userdata/InstallationManager/uninstall directory.