Removing a PowerVM management extender

Using the Remove Management Extender for PowerVM task, you can remove a selected management extender plug-in from an IBM® Endpoint Manager server.

Before you begin

Important: You must first remove the management extender plug-in, then uninstall the proxy agent with a separate Fixlet®. In the BES Support site, run the latest version of the Uninstall Windows Proxy Agent Fixlet to remove the proxy agent.
You must activate the following analysis
  • Management Extender Status
To activate the analysis, navigate to the Domain Panel of the Server Automation domain and select Virtualization > Management Extender Analyses. In the Management Extender Analyses list, select Management Extender Status and click Activate.

About this task

The Remove Management Extender for PowerVM task removes the management extender plug-in for PowerVM® from the IBM Endpoint Manager server that you target.

Procedure

  1. Open the Server Automation domain.
  2. In the Domain Panel, select Virtualization > PowerVM > Setup and Maintenance > Remove PowerVM Components.
  3. From the Remove PowerVM Components list, select Remove Management Extender for PowerVM.
  4. From the Management Extender Host list, select the host on which the management extender plug-in that you want to remove is located.
  5. From the Management Extender Name list, select the name of the management extender that you want to remove.
  6. Click Take Action. In the Take Action dialog box, target the host from which you want to remove the management extender plug-in, and click OK.

Results

In the Action: Remove Management Extender for PowerVM window, you can view the progress of the action. When the Status changes to Complete, the management extender plug-in is removed.