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Option Description
SQL Authentication Mode
This option is applicable only for SQL Server databases. For an SQL Server
database, the authentication type can be either SQL Server Authentication
or Windows Authentication.
Database Username
The name of the database user. The database user must have privileges to
create and delete schema, as well as read from and write to the database. If
you select Windows Authentication for SQL Authentication Mode, you
must provide the Windows user account name. The user name must be of
the form DomainName\UserName. Also, the user must have the Log on as
a service permission.
Database Password
Password for the user name that you have provided. If you select Windows
Authentication as the authentication type, you must provide the password
for the Windows user account. Ensure that the Windows user account
password does not contain any special characters. The installer might fail if
the password contains special characters.
4 Select the required options and click Uninstall.
You can choose to retain the vCenter Chargeback Manager database or empty the database. Also, if you
have registered the application as a vSphere Client plug-in with any of the vCenter Servers added to the
application, you can choose to uninstall the plug-ins.
5 (Optional) If you chose to empty the vCenter Chargeback Manager database, click Continue.
6 Click Continue to confirm the uninstallation.
7 Click Done.
Uninstall Data Collector
Each individually installed data collector instance, including the separately installed vCloud Director data
collector and vShield Manager data collector instances, must be separately uninstalled.
If you installed multiple instances of the data collectors, including vCloud Director data collector and vShield
Manager data collector, then you must run the uninstaller separately for each such instance to remove them.
Procedure
1 Start the uninstaller from the Start > Programs > VMware > VMware vCenter Chargeback DataCollector-
VC > Uninstall DataCollector-VC menu.
Here, the name of the individually installed data collector is DataCollector-VC.
Do not remove the application using Add/Remove Programs. The application is not removed cleanly and
you might have to manually delete some files that were not deleted during the uninstall process.
The uninstall wizard is displayed.
2 Click Uninstall.
A message dialog is displayed.
3 Click OK.
If you are uninstalling a vCloud Director data collector, then a dialog stating that an instance of the vCloud
Director data collector is required for the successful running of the vShield Manager data collector is
displayed. Click Continue.
4 Click Done.
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