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- If you are not familiar with the deinstallation of RPM packages, please refer to the regular user's guide or your Linux system documentation.
- Before you deinstall a VE license server, make sure that no active emulator guest system depends on this license server.
- Shut down any running emulator guest systems depending on this license server.
- Please refer to the general Charon user's guide for information on how to remove the Charon emulator software.
- If you re-install the license server again after the deinstallation, the license (V2C file) must be imported again using the v2c utility.
To uninstall the license server package, perform the following steps:
- Use ssh to log in on the license server instance.
# ssh -i ~/.ssh/<mykey> <user>@<linux-ip>
- <mykey> is the private key of the key-pair you associated with your cloud instance
(not needed for an on-premises VMware installation that allows login with username/password). - <user> is the user for interactive login associated with your license server instance (e.g., opc on OCI, centos for a CentOS instance on AWS, or the custom user of your VMware host;
for an instance installed from a prepackaged, supported Charon -SSP VE marketplace image, use sshuser for Charon-SSP and centos for Charon-PAR) - <linux-ip> the ip address of your cloud instance
- <mykey> is the private key of the key-pair you associated with your cloud instance
- As a privileged user (root) perform the deinstallation command:
- Become the root user:
# sudo -i
- Remove the VE license server package:
- Linux 7.x:
# yum erase license-server
- Linux 8.x:
# dnf erase license-server
- Linux 7.x:
- Become the root user:
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