Removing the DS Storage Manager from a Windows operating system using the unattended (silent) mode

Complete this task to remove the IBM® System Storage™ DS Storage Manager from your Windows operating system by using the unattended (silent) mode.

  1. Log on to your Windows operating system with administrator authority.
  2. Open the Command Prompt window.
  3. Navigate to the directory where the DS6000 Storage Manager is installed.
  4. Type <dest_path>\_uninst\uninstall.exe -silent, where <dest_path> is the path where the DS Storage Manager is installed.
  5. Wait for the program to remove the DS Storage Manager.
  6. Restart your system, if required (now or later), to complete the removal of the program.
If you want to remove all configuration settings before you reinstall the DS Storage Manager, you must delete the dsniserver and the SMServer subdirectories from the Program Files\IBM directory.
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