Specifications

Uninstalling Inventory Manager
Use the procedures below to uninstall Inventory Manager. When you uninstall, only the files which were
distributed with Inventory Manager will be uninstalled. Files you generate will not be automatically
uninstalled.
Uninstalling on Windows
You must stop NetSight Services, the NetSight Server and the NetSight database prior to uninstalling
Inventory Manager.
Go to the Taskbar Notification Area of your desktop (on the lower right of your screen, unless you've
relocated your Taskbar).
1.
Right−click the Services Manager icon ( ) and select Stop running services to stop all NetSight
Services that are currently running.
2.
Right−click again on the Services Manager icon and select Exit to shut down the Services Manager.3.
You can now uninstall Inventory Manager:
From the Start menu, select Programs > Enterasys Networks > NetSight Inventory Manager > Uninstall
Inventory Manager. You must be logged in as the user who installed Inventory Manager in order to see this
selection on the Start menu.
If a different user is uninstalling Inventory Manager, go to the UninstallerData directory located in the
Inventory Manager Installation Directory and double−click on Uninstall InventoryManager.exe.
In such a case the Uninstaller may not be able to remove certain files due to permission conflicts.
Uninstalling on Solaris
Inventory Manager should be uninstalled from an xterm window by a user who is logged on with the same ID
as that of the user who installed the application.
You must stop NetSight Services, the NetSight Server and the NetSight database prior to uninstalling
Inventory Manager.
Stop the NetSight Server and database:
On the server system, navigate to the <NetSight Console installdir>
/server
a.
Stop the server and database using the command:
stopserver.sh
b.
1.
Stop the NetSight Services:
Navigate to the etc/rc2.d directory.a.
Stop the SNMP trap service using the command:
S99NsSnmptrapd stop
b.
Stop the TFTP service using the command:
S99NsTftp stop
c.
2.
You can now uninstall Inventory Manager:
Use the cd command to navigate to the Inventory Manager Installation Directory (top level).1.
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