Oracle Database Oracle Clusterware Installation Guide for HP-UX

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8 Deinstallation of Oracle Clusterware
This chapter describes how to remove Oracle Clusterware.
This chapter contains the following topics:
■ Deciding When to Deinstall Oracle Clusterware
■ Relocating Single-instance ASM to a Single-Instance Database Home
■ Removing Oracle Clusterware
See Also: Product-specific documentation for requirements and
restrictions, if you want to remove an individual product
8.1 Deciding When to Deinstall Oracle Clusterware
Remove installed components in the following situations:
■ You have encountered errors during or after installing or upgrading Oracle
Clusterware, and you want to re-attempt an installation.
■ Your installation or upgrade stopped because of a hardware or operating system
failure.
■ You are advised by Oracle Support to reinstall Oracle Clusterware.
■ You have successfully installed Oracle Clusterware, and you want to remove the
Clusterware installation, either in an educational environment, or a test
environment.
■ You have successfully installed Oracle Clusterware, but you want to downgrade to
a previous release.
8.2 Relocating Single-instance ASM to a Single-Instance Database Home
If you have a single-instance Oracle Database on Oracle Clusterware, and you want to
remove Oracle Clusterware, then use the following syntax to add the local CSS
configuration to the ASM home:
ASM_home/bin/localconfig add
For example:
$ cd /u01/app/asm/bin/
$ ./localconfig add
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