Using silent mode to uninstall the BMC Server Automation Console


This topic provides instructions for uninstalling the BMC Server Automation Console in silent mode. This procedure applies to uninstalling on the Microsoft Windows, Linux and UNIX platforms.

To uninstall the console in silent mode

  1. In a text editor, create an options file and specify the options you want to uninstall. For example:
    -U featureClientUtilities
    -U featureNetworkShell
    -U featureConfigurationManagerConsole
    -U featureDocumentation
    -U featureOnlineHelp
    -U featureOnlineDocumentation
     Where:
    -U Uninstalls the product or feature.
  2. Run the uninstall program using the -i silent option.
    <uninstallProgram> -i silent -DOPTIONS_FILE="<silentOptionsFilePath>"
     Use an absolute path to the options file. Enclose the path in double quotation marks (" "). uninstall.exe -i silent -DOPTIONS_FILE="C:\Program Files\BMC Software\BladeLogic\silent_uninstall.txt"./uninstall -i silent -DOPTIONS_FILE="/opt/bmc/bladelogic/silent_uninstall.txt"

 

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