Uninstalling the Automation Plan Engine

To uninstall the Automation Plan Engine, you run a Task from your IBM® BigFix console. The Task to uninstall the Automation Plan Engine becomes relevant when you install the Automation Plan Engine.

About this task

There is one Task to install the Automation Plan Engine and another Task to uninstall the Automation Plan Engine. When you install the Automation Plan Engine, the Task to install becomes non-relevant and the Task to uninstall becomes relevant.

Complete the following steps to uninstall the Automation Plan Engine.

Procedure

  1. Log on to the IBM BigFix console as the master operator and go to the Server Automation domain.
  2. From the Automation node, click Setup and Maintenance > Fixlets and Tasks and select one of the following Tasks, depending on your platform:
    • For Windows®, select the Uninstall Automation Plan Engine Task.
    • For Linux®, select the Uninstall Automation Plan Engine (RHEL) Task.
  3. Click Take Action.
  4. From the Take Action dialog box, target the system on which the IBM BigFix server is installed.
  5. Click OK. After uninstallation, the Automation Plan Engine installation Task becomes relevant. The uninstallation Task becomes non-relevant.

Results

The Uninstall Automation Plan Engine Task runs and uninstalls the Automation Plan Engine.