Complete Guide: Uninstalling BDRSuite Client

How to Uninstall BDRSuite Client

KB ID: 115019
Challenge:
Uninstalling the BDRSuite Client from machines is essential for various reasons. This knowledge base article provides step-by-step instructions on how to perform a complete uninstallation of the BDRSuite Client for Windows and Linux operating systems.
Uninstalling BDRSuite Client on Windows:
To completely uninstall the BDRSuite Client on a Windows machine, follow these steps:
1. Stop the BDRSuite Agent:
  1. Locate the BDRSuite Agent icon in the system tray.
  2. Right-click on the icon and select the option to stop the BDRSuite Agent.
2. Uninstall BDRSuite Client:
  1. Navigate to the Windows Control Panel.
  2. Click on "Programs and Features" or "Add or Remove Programs," depending on your Windows version.
  3. Locate the entry for BDRSuite Client in the list of installed programs.
  4. Select the BDRSuite Client entry and choose the option to uninstall it.
3. Delete Installation Folder:
  1. After the uninstallation is complete, manually delete the installation folder labeled "<vembu>" from the installation location on your machine.
Uninstalling BDRSuite Client on Linux:
To uninstall the BDRSuite Client on a Linux machine, follow these steps:
1. Execute Uninstall Script:
Open a terminal window on the Linux machine.
2. Navigate to Installation Location:
Use the terminal to navigate to the directory where BDRSuite Client is installed.
3. Run Uninstall Script:
Execute the following command in the terminal:
sh uninstall.sh
4. Delete Installation Folder:
After the uninstallation is complete, manually delete the installation folder labeled "<vembu>" from the installation location on your machine.
By following these steps, you can perform a complete uninstallation of the BDRSuite Client on both Windows and Linux operating systems. This ensures the removal of all associated components and files, allowing for a clean uninstallation process.

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