Environment
iManager 3
iManager 3.1
Situation
The uninstall file for iManager 3.X sometimes fail.
Resolution
The follow steps are for a Linux server with iManager 2.7 installed, however they do NOT apply to an OES2 server and should not be used on an OES2 server.
1. Stop Tomcat8 (/etc/init.d/novell-tomcat8 stop)
2 rpm -e --nodeps novell-imanager novell-plugin-base
3. If there is an nps directory in /var/opt/novell/tomcat8, then
mv /var/opt/novell/tomcat8/nps /var/opt/novell/tomcat8/deleted-nps
4. Run the following four commands:
rpm -e --nodeps novell-tomcat8
rpm -e --nodeps novell-base
rpm -e --nodeps novell-tomcat8-webapps
5. Rename the following files:
mv /var/opt/novell/iManager /var/opt/novell/deleted-iManager
mv /var/opt/novell/novlwww /var/opt/novell/deleted-novlwww
mv /etc/opt/novell/iManager /etc/opt/novell/deleted-iManager
mv /opt/novell/iManager /opt/novell/deleted-iManager
mv /etc/opt/novell/registry /etc/opt/novell/deleted-registry
6. Reinstall iManager
7. Once iManager is reinstalled and working fine, remove the following files
rm -rf /var/opt/novell/deleted-*