Uninstalling Nodes

You can uninstall a node from the GUI or by using the CLI. If the nodes are not stopped, you can use the Force Uninstall option.

GUI

Procedure

  1. Infrastructure > Nodes
  2. In the Nodes list, click one or more nodes.
  3. Choose an uninstall option.
    Option Procedure
    Uninstall

    The nodes must be stopped and no application fragments can be distributed to the nodes.

    1. Click Uninstall or select Uninstall > Uninstall.
    2. Uninstalls the nodes.
    Force Uninstall

    Terminates the nodes, deletes application components, and uninstalls the nodes. Components running on the nodes are not notified before the nodes are stopped.

    1. Select Uninstall > Force Uninstall.

CLI

Procedure

  1. In the data file, specify an Environment and one or more Node definitions in base format. You can also use a data file previously used to create the nodes in which the nodes are specified in full format.
    <Environment name="DevEnvironment" 
    		<Node name="node1"/>
    		<Node name="node2"/>
    </Environment>
  2. In the data file, specify an Environment and one or more Node definitions in base format. You can also use a data file previously used to create the nodes in which the nodes are specified in full format.
    <Environment name="DevEnvironment" 
    		<Node name="node1"/>
    		<Node name="node2"/>
    </Environment>
  3. In the build file, set the action attribute of the AMXAdminTask element to uninstall and the objectSelector attribute to Environment/Node. To perform a force uninstall, specify the force="true" attribute.
    <AMXAdminTask action="uninstall" objectSelector="Environment/Node" />