Uninstallation

This guide provides instructions for uninstalling the Open iT MCP Server.

note

The uninstallation process may leave certain files on the system, such as configuration files and logs. If necessary, administrators can manually remove these files to fully clean the installation directory.

Windows

Open iT MCP Server can be uninstalled using either of the following available methods:

• Uninstalling through the Control Panel
• Uninstalling through the Command Line

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Uninstalling through the Control Panel

Step 1: Open Programs and Features

1. Open the Control Panel.

2. Under Programs, click Uninstall a program.

   

   Uninstall a program

   
   

Step 2: Uninstall Open iT MCP Server

1. Right-click on Open iT MCP Server, then click Uninstall.

   

   Uninstall Option 1

   
   

   Alternatively, click on Open iT MCP Server, then click Uninstall from the header.

   

   Uninstall Option 2

   
   

2. Click Yes to proceed.

   

   Confirm Uninstallation

   
   

Step 3: Complete the Uninstallation

1. Wait for Windows to configure the Open iT MCP Server.

   

   Uninstallation In-progress

   
   

2. Once the uninstallation is complete, verify that Open iT MCP Server no longer appears in the Programs and Features list.

Uninstalling through the Windows Installer Interface

Step 1: Launch the Installer

1. Double-click the installer file used to set up the software.

2. In the setup wizard, click Next.

   

   Welcome Screen

   
   

Step 2: Select Remove Option

1. Click Remove.

   

   Operation Selection

   
   

2. Click Remove to proceed.

   

   Ready to Remove

   
   

Step 3: Complete the Uninstallation

1. Wait for Windows to configure the Open iT MCP Server.

   

   Uninstallation In-progress

   
   

2. Click Finish.

   

   Complete Uninstallation

   
   

Uninstalling through the Command Line

1. Open a command prompt with Administrator level privileges.

2. Run the following command:

   Command Syntax

   msiexec /x [msi_file] /l*v [log_file] [/quiet] [/passive]

   Parameter	Description
   /x [msi_file]	Use this parameter to specify the path to the Open iT Ingress installer file
   /l*v [log_file]	Use this parameter to turn on logging of all information, including verbose output
   /quiet	Use this optional parameter to run the uninstallation in silent mode, meaning no user interaction required
   /passive	Use this optional parameter to run the uninstallation in unattended mode, showing only a progress bar

   Command Parameters
   
   
   note

   The installer will use the Windows Installer Interface if the process mode (/quiet or /passive) is unspecified.

   Example

   To uninstall openit_1_0_0_data_mcp_x64, located at C:\Installers, in unattended mode with all logging information stored in an output log file at C:\uninstall.log:

   Example

   msiexec /x "C:\Installers\openit_1_0_0_data_mcp_x64" /l*v "C:\uninstall.log" /passive

   note

   When using the passive mode, wait until the process bar dialog disappears.

   When using the quiet mode, verify that the uninstallation is complete by opening the Task Manager and checking in the Details tab if the msiexec process is still running.

Unix

Follow these steps to uninstall the Open iT MCP Server from a Unix/Linux machine.

Step 1: Verify the Installed Package

Open a terminal with root user privileges and execute the following command to identify the installed Open iT MCP Server package:

Command Syntax

rpm -qa | grep -i data_mcp

The installed package should appear similar to this:

Sample Output

openit_1_0_0_data_mcp-1.0.0-1.x86_64

Step 2: Uninstall the Open iT MCP Server

Execute the following command using the package name identified in Step 1:

Command Syntax

rpm -e <package_name>

Example

rpm -e openit_1_0_0_data_mcp-1.0.0-1.x86_64

Step 3: Verify the Uninstallation

Execute the following command to verify that the Open iT MCP Server package has been successfully uninstalled:

Command Syntax

rpm -qa | grep -i data_mcp

If no results are displayed, the Open iT MCP Server package is no longer registered as installed.