Uninstalling the metadata server

This topic explains how to remove the metadata server and the administrative server package.

Prerequisites

Before uninstalling the metadata server, make sure that it is not running as part of the SAN File System cluster. In addition, you must have root privileges to uninstall the metadata server.

To view the packages that are installed, use the following command:
rpm -qa | grep sfs

Steps

  1. Use rpm to remove the metadata server package
    rpm -e sfs.server.linux
  2. Use rpm to remove the administrative package
    rpm -e sfs.admin.linux

Result

Configuration settings and log files are not removed when you uninstall the metadata server.

Parent topic: Uninstalling SAN File System

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