22.6 Uninstalling the Inventory Server Software

22.6.1 Uninstalling on NetWare Servers

  1. Stop the Inventory Service Manager by entering StopSer * at the server console prompt

  2. Unload the java.nlm by entering java -exit at the server console.

  3. Note the values of the INVSRVPATH and ZWSPATH keys from sys:\system\zenworks.properties.

  4. Delete the ZFS_INVENTORY_SERVER key.

  5. Delete the following section from sys:\system\zenworks.properties:

    [ZfS_Inventory_Server]
Version = 7.0.Server_Management_product_build_date
Installed_From = Product CD
Support_Pack = 0

  6. Delete the invsrvpath\scandir directory.

  7. Delete the invsrvpath\server directory.

  8. Delete the following entries from sys:\system\autoexec.ncf:

    ; ZENworks Inventory Settings

    StartInv.ncf

  9. Delete the following files from sys:\system:

    • addenums.ncf
    • dbexport.ncf
    • debug.properties
    • dupremove.ncf
    • enumsmodifier.ncf
    • invenv.ncf
    • invenvset.ncf
    • listser.ncf
    • startinv.ncf
    • startser.ncf
    • startzws.ncf
    • stopdb.ncf
    • stopser.ncf

  10. If Policy and Distribution Services and the XML Proxy server are not installed on the Inventory server, remove the ZENworks Web Server components by deleting the directory specified by the ZWSPATH key:

    1. Delete the following entries from sys:\system\autoexec.ncf:

      ; ZENworks Inventory Settings

      ZFS.ncf

    2. Delete the zwsstart.ncf file from the sys:\system directory.

    3. Delete the ZWSPATH key from sys:\system\zenworks.properties.

    4. Delete zws_volume:\zfs-startup.xml.

    5. Delete zws_volume:\zenworks\zfs.ncf.

  11. Delete the INVSRVPATH key from sys:\system\zenworks.properties.

22.6.2 Uninstalling on Windows Servers

  1. To stop the Inventory Service on the Inventory server:

    1. In the Windows Control Panel, double-click Administrative Tools, then double-click Services.

    2. Right-click Novell Inventory Service, then click Stop.

    3. Right-click Novell ZENworks Service Manager, then click Stop.

  2. Note the values of the INVSRVPATH and ZWSPATH keys from the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\NOVELL\ZENWORKS registry entry.

  3. Delete the invsrvpath\scandir directory.

  4. Delete the invsrvpath\server directory.

  5. Delete the ZENINVENTORY key from the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CURRENTCONTROLSET\SERVICES registry entry.

  6. Delete the Inventory Server key from the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\NOVELL\ZENWORKS\ZFS registry entry.

  7. If Policy and Distribution Services and the XML Proxy server are not installed on the Inventory server, remove the ZENworks Web Server components:

    1. Delete the \zwspath directory.

    2. Delete the ZWSPATH key from the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\NOVELL\ZENWORKS registry entry.

    3. Delete the ZWSSRV key from the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CURRENTCONTROLSET\SERVICES registry entry.

  8. Delete the INVSRVPATH key from the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\NOVELL\ZENWORKS registry entry.

  9. Reboot the machine for the changes to take effect.