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=== Manually Deinstall === | === Manually Deinstall === | ||
# Put the ESX into maintenance mode | # Put the ESX into maintenance mode (optional - VM's can be left running on ESX) | ||
# Disconnect the ESX from the Virtual Centre | # Disconnect the ESX from the Virtual Centre | ||
# SSH to the ESX server (or use [[#ESXi_Tech_Support_Mode|ESXi Tech Support Mode]]) | # SSH to the ESX server (or use [[#ESXi_Tech_Support_Mode|ESXi Tech Support Mode]]) | ||
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# Take out of maintenance mode | # Take out of maintenance mode | ||
If the VC Agent or HA Agent fails due to the uninstaller being unable to remove files/folders, and you can't remove them manually, this is an indication that the disk is becoming corrupt. Especially if installed on a USB key, consider replacing ASAP. | Alternatively, to avoid re-installing the vCentre agent | ||
# Put the ESX into maintenance mode (optional - VM's can be left running on ESX) | |||
# SSH to the ESX server (or use [[#ESXi_Tech_Support_Mode|ESXi Tech Support Mode]]) | |||
# <code> /etc/opt/init.d/vmware-vpxa stop </code> | |||
# <code> cd /opt/vmware/uninstallers </code> | |||
# <code> ./VMware-aam-ha-uninstall.sh </code> | |||
# <code> /etc/opt/init.d/vmware-vpxa start </code> | |||
# Take out of maintenance mode | |||
If the VC Agent or HA Agent fails due to the uninstaller being unable to remove files/folders, and you can't remove them manually, this is an indication that the disk is becoming corrupt. Especially if installed on a USB key, consider replacing ASAP. This is most likely to occur in ESX3 where HA tends to wear the USB key out, this is fixed in ESX4. | |||
=== Command Line Interface etc === | === Command Line Interface etc === | ||