Uninstalling WebSphere Application Server

After uninstalling any products that were installed into WebSphere Application Server, you can uninstall WebSphere Application Server.

About this task

To uninstall WebSphere Application Server, complete the following steps:

Procedure

  1. Remove the WebSphere Application Server profile that was created by Jazz for Service Management:
    1. Stop the WebSphere Application Server profile using the following command:
      stopServer.sh server_name -username smadin -password password
    2. List the profiles to get the name of the profile, using the following command:
      /opt/IBM/netcool/was/bin/manageprofiles.sh -listProfiles
    3. Delete the profile using the following command:
      /opt/IBM/netcool/was/bin/manageprofiles.sh -delete -profileName profile_name
  2. Start IBM Installation Manager:
    1. Change to the directory where IBM Installation Manager is installed.
    2. Run the following command:
      ./IBMIM
      IBM Installation Manager starts in wizard mode. To use command line, silent, console, or web browser mode, refer to the information on Managing installations with Installation Manager in the IBM Installation Manager documentation at: https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSDV2W/im_family_welcome.html. Not all products and components support all installation modes.
  3. Click Uninstall.
  4. Select WebSphere Application Server and all sub-components and click Next.
  5. Review the summary information and click Uninstall.