To upgrade or clean up your testing or development environment, you can uninstall VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension. When you uninstall VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension, you remove the software binaries. The configuration and log files remain in the file system of the host machine.

Procedure

  1. Open an SSH connection to the VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension machine.
  2. Uninstall VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension.
    • Run one of the following commands, depending on your Linux distribution:
    For this Linux distribution... Use this command...
    CentoOS, RHEL, Photon OS, Oracle Linux
    rpm -e vmware-ose
    Ubuntu, Debian
    sudo apt-get remove vmware-ose
    The script stops VMware Cloud Director Object Storage Extension services and removes the software binaries from the host machine.