Uninstall manually on a WebSphere server

This section describes how to manually uninstall the glass box agent on a WebSphere® Service server.

About this task

When glass box is installed on the application server, the installation includes a Java™ agent and a GBootStrap web application. To uninstall glass box both of these must be removed. This task requires access to your application server.

Procedure

  1. Undeploy GBootStrap web application:
    1. Log in to WebSphere's Integrated Solutions console. The default location is http://<server_name>:9043/console/
      Note: If more than one profile is defined, log in to the console of the appropriate one.
    2. Select Applications > Application Types > WebSphere Enterprise Application.
    3. In the Enterprise Applications area, select the GBootStrap box, and click Uninstall.
    4. Follow the wizard's instructions to remove the GBootStrap application.

      GBootStrap is removed from the list of applications.

    5. Select Servers > Application Servers.
    6. In the right pane, click on your server's name.
    7. Click on the Configuration tab to bring it to the front.
    8. In Server Infrastructure, click Java and Process Management > Process Definition.
    9. In Additional Properties, click Java Virtual Machine.
  2. In Generic JVM Arguments, remove the glass box agent by clearing -javaagent:c:/path/to/gbAgent.jar
    Note: This example applies to Windows™ operating systems; for other systems adjust the path as appropriate.
  3. Click Apply, and save the configuration if asked.
  4. Restart WebSphere.