Uninstalling gsx server on a linux host – VMware GSX 3 User Manual
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6. To start removing the console, click Remove.
7. After the wizard finishes removing the console, click Finish. You do not need to
reboot the system after you remove the console.
Uninstalling GSX Server on a Linux Host
To uninstall any GSX Server component, open a terminal and log on as the root user.
If you used the RPM installer to install GSX Server, remove the software from your
system by running
rpm -e VMware-gsx
If you used the tar installer to install GSX Server, remove the software from your
system by running
vmware-uninstall.pl
Note: Uninstalling the server software removes the VmPerl API installed with it.
To uninstall the VMware Management Interface components, run the program
/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall-mui.pl
To uninstall a Linux console that was installed from an RPM package, type the
following
rpm -e VMware-console
To uninstall a Linux console that was installed from a tar package, run the program
/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall-console.pl
To uninstall the VmPerl API that was installed on a remote client from a client package,
type the following
/usr/bin/vmware-uninstall-api.pl