Analytics Uninstallation - Linux

Open terminal window in the Linux environment and navigate to the director of the Analytics installation binary.

Note:  When uninstalling, be sure to uninstall all Analytics patch installers from newest to oldest.  Then uninstall the original full installer.  When uninstalling the patches, following the described steps for the patch binaries before doing the same when uninstalling the original full installer binary.

If the application does not have execute access permissions (x), use the chmod command to assign the permissions:   chmod u+x SICK_An-4.6.2.bin

Run the installer using the sudo command and enter the appropriate password to start the installation

Select "Modify an Existing Instance" and "OK"

Select "Uninstall Product" and "Next"

The Uninstallation Warning is a reminder, if applicable, to uninstall all Analytics Patches from newest to oldest before uninstalling the original full installation binary. If you are in compliance of the process select OK to continue or Cancel to discontinue.

Select "Next"

select "Delete" to delete the Media Server Index File and Images.  Otherwise, select "Keep" to not delete the Media Server Index File and Images.  Select "Uninstall" to proceed with the uninstall.

The progress of the uninstallation will be displayed

Select "Done"

Reboot the computer.

Linux PC Cleanup after Uninstallation

Log in as su.  Run the command systemctl | grep SICK to see all PA services.  Check for the following list of services:
SICK_An_AAP.service
SICK_An_Artemis.service
SICK_An_DACQ.service
SICK_An_DynamicDashboard.service
SICK_An_InfluxDB.service
SICK_An_Mediaserver.service
SICK_An_MySQL.service
SICK_An_Nodered.service
SICK_An_Services.service
SICK_An_Telegraf.service
SICK_SSMS.service
SICK_An_Mediaserver.timer

If any of these services exist, stop all services by running the command systemctl stop SICK_An_*.service, for example "systemctl stop SICK_An_AAP.service" etc.

Disable all services by running the command systemctl disable SICK_An_*.service, for example "systemctl disable SICK_An_AAP.service" etc. 

Run the command "systemctl | grep SICK" to verify all PA services are stopped and disabled. 

Delete all services files from the directory "/etc/systemd/system": 
rm -f /etc/systemd/system/SICK_An_* 

Delete the installation folder, for example (if /opt/SICK/AnalyticsSolutions is the default one): 
rm -rf /opt/SICK 

Delete all folders "_ SICK *" from the folder /root and /home/<user name> (if exists): 

rm -rf /root/_SICK * 

Delete the file /var/.com.zerog.registry.xml or /home/<user name>/com.zerog.registry.xml if exists

rm -f /var/.com.zerog.registry.xml

rm -f /home/<user name>/com.zerog.registry.xml

Reboot the computer.