Installation guide

126 EMC NetWorker Release 8.1 SP1 Installation Guide
Microsoft Windows Installation
• When the following window appears on a Windows systems with the vClient
application running, click Ignore.
3. Optionally, remove the
NetWorker _install_path directory. Do not remove the directory if
the
NetWorker or Console server software packages will be updated or reinstalled.
4. On all NetWorker console clients, delete the NetWorker Management Console desktop
shortcut.
Performing a silent uninstall
Use the msiexec.exe program to perform a silent or unattended uninstall of the NetWorker
client and storage node software.
1. From a command prompt, navigate to the folder that contains the NetWorker.msi file.
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The NetWorker.msi file is in the networkr sub folder in the folder where you extracted
the NetWorker installation software.
2. Use the msiexec.exe command to uninstall the software:
msiexec /quiet /uninstall “NetWorker”
Uninstalling the NetWorker software on Windows 2008 Server Core
Use one of the following methods to uninstall the NetWorker software from a Windows
2008 Server Core host:
◆ “Uninstalling the NetWorker and Console server software by using setup.exe” on
page 126 describes how to remove the NetWorker software when the NetWorker
installation package is available.
◆ “Uninstalling the NetWorker and Console server software by using wmic” on page 127
describes how to remove the NetWorker software when the NetWorker installation
package is available.
Uninstalling the NetWorker and Console server software by using setup.exe
To uninstall the NetWorker and Console server software by using setup.exe:
1. From the networkr subdirectory in the temporary NetWorker installation directory, run
setup.exe: