Installation guide

Uninstalling Directory Server
70 Netscape Directory Server Installation Guide • May 2002
3. From the Object menu, select Stop; you can also right-click to choose this
option from the pop-up menu.
4. When the server has stopped, from the Object menu, choose Remove Server.
You can also right-click to choose this option from the pop-up menu.
5. When prompted, confirm that you want to remove the server instance.
Uninstalling Directory Server
To uninstall Directory Server from a machine, use the uninstallation utiltiy. To
remove a specific instance of Directory Server, follow the instructions provided in
“Removing a Directory Server Instance,” on page 69.
To uninstall Directory Server running on a UNIX system:
1. Log in to your system as super user (root).
2. Navigate to the directory where Directory Server is installed.
The default pat h is
/usr/netscape/servers.
3. Run ./uninstall.
4. Select the default, All, to remove all components of D irectory Server.
Alternately, you may choose to remove individual components by selecting
them from the list that appear s on the screen:
❍ Administration Services
❍ Netscape Directory Suite
CAUTION You will not receive a warning before proceeding with the
uninstallation of the Directory Server which contains your
configuratio n information under the
o=NetscapeRoot suffix.
The configuration Directory Server containing the
o=NetscapeRoot
suffix contains the configuration data for your deployment, and
should not therefore be uninstalled before dependent Directory
Servers. It is the first Directory Server you install and we strongly
recommend that it be the last one you uninstall.