Manual Removal of WLC Collector

Execute the steps below to manually remove the collector.

  1. SSH to WLC Collector appliance.
    $ ssh sevone@<NMS appliance>
  2. Delete the cron jobs related to the collector. The cron jobs can be viewed using the following command.

    Execute the command for Wifi version < 2.3

    $ crontab -e

    Remove the following cron files.

    Execute the commands for Wifi version >= 2.3 to 2.7

    $ vi /etc/cron.d/wifi-cron-cisco
    $ vi /etc/cron.d/wifi-cron-aruba
    $ vi /etc/cron.d/wifi-cron-common

    Execute the commands for Wifi version >= 2.8

    $ vi /etc/cron.d/wifi-cron-cisco
    $ vi /etc/cron.d/wifi-cron-aruba
  3. Remove docker images. This is an optional step.

    Obtain list of imageIds to dispose

    $ docker images
    Note: All images starting with docker.sevone.com/sc/collectors/wifi and containing a tag with an <older version>, can be removed.

    Unload all images

    $ docker rmi <imageId1 imageId2 ...>
  4. Delete deployment folder / Remove product files. This is an optional step.
    $ rm -r /opt/WLCCollector
  5. Delete transferred images / Remove image files. This is an optional step and applies only to Wifi version < 2.3.
    $ rm -r /root/WLCCollector
  6. Delete logs. This is an optional step.

    Execute the command for Wifi version < 2.3

    $ rm /var/log/wlc_*.*

    Execute the command for Wifi version >= 2.3

    $ rm -r /var/log/wifi-wlc