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Uninstall Agent Deployment Setup Files

Arcserve Backup does not contain a routine that lets you uninstall Agent Deployment Setup Files. If you need to free disk space on the Arcserve Backup server, you can safely delete Agent Deployment Setup Files from the Arcserve Backup server without adversely affecting your Arcserve Backup installation.

The best practice for uninstalling Agent Setup Files from your primary, member, or stand-alone server is to use steps described in this section.

To uninstall Agent Deployment Setup Files

1. Log in to the Arcserve Backup server.

   Note: The Arcserve Backup Manager Console can be open, however, Agent Deployment must be closed.

2. Open a command line window and execute the command that follows:
   • x86 Platforms:

     C:\Program Files\CA\SharedComponents\ARCserve Backup\Setup\r16\Uninstall.exe" /q /p {CAABD375-B0AA-4511-A384-439D5CBC6D94}
     

   • x64 Platforms:

     C:\Program Files (x86)\CA\SharedComponents\ARCserve Backup\Setup\r16\Uninstall.exe" /q /p {CAABD375-B0AA-4511-A384-439D5CBC6D94}
     

   Agent Deployment Setup Files are deleted from the Arcserve Backup server.

Note: To run Agent Deployment after the setup files are deleted from the Arcserve Backup server, do one of the following:

• Re-install Agent Deployment Setup Files using the Arcserve Backup installation media.
• Execute Agent Deployment and provide the Arcserve Backup installation media when prompted.