Uninstalling Cloud Resolver on Linux systems - BlueCat Cloud Resolver - 1.7.2

BlueCat Cloud Resolver Administration Guide

Locale
English
Product name
BlueCat Cloud Resolver
Version
1.7.2

The following section outlines the steps to uninstall Cloud Resolver on Debian, Ubuntu, RedHat Enterprise Linux (RHEL), and CentOS Linux distributions.

Depending on the needs of your environment, you can uninstall Cloud Resolver on a locally hosted VM or hardware platform, or on a VM in a cloud environment.

To uninstall Cloud Resolver on a Linux system
  1. Connect to the host system using SSH.
  2. Stop the Cloud Resolver service by running the following command:
    sudo systemctl stop cloud-resolver.service
  3. If you are running Cloud Resolver on a Debian or Ubuntu host, remove the Cloud Resolver package using the following command:
    sudo dpkg -r cloud-resolver
  4. Navigate to the directory where the Cloud Resolver installation package was uploaded.
  5. Uninstall Cloud Resolver using one of the following commands:
    • If you are uninstalling on a host system running Debian or Ubuntu, run the following command:
      sudo dpkg -P cloud_resolver-1.7.2_amd64.deb
    • If you are uninstalling on a host system running RHEL or CentOS, run the following command:
      sudo rpm -e cloud_resolver-1.7.2-1.x86_64.rpm
    Attention: A known issue exists with Cloud Resolver on RHEL systems where the uninstaller must be run twice to successfully uninstall Cloud Resolver.