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Uninstall Directory Manager

Before you uninstall Directory Manager , ensure that the logged-in user is a member of the local Administrators group on that machine.

To uninstall the current Directory Manager version to upgrade to a newer version, follow these steps:

  1. Click Start.
  2. Type Control Panel and select it.
  3. Select Uninstall a program.
  4. From the Name column, right-click **Imanami GroupID version**and select Uninstall.
  5. On the User Account Control window, click Yes.

This will uninstall Directory Manager from your machine.

Complete Uninstall​

To uninstall Directory Manager completely, remove the Directory Manager folders and registry keys from your machine. This done, you don't have the option to upgrade to a newer version of Directory Manager.

First, uninstall Directory Manager using the preceding steps.

Next, to completely uninstall Directory Manager from your machine, remove:

  • The Directory Manager installation directory
  • Other relevant directories
  • Registry keys
  • Directory Manager Site
  • Directory Manager application pools
  • Directory Manager certificates

Remove the Directory Manager installation directory

  1. Go to the location:
    X:\Program Files\Imanami
    (X represents the Directory Manager installation drive).
  2. Delete the directory named GroupID 11.0.

Remove other relevant directories

  1. On the Windows Run dialog box, enter the command:

       %ALLUSERSPROFILE%\Imanami

  2. From the location referenced by the given command, delete the folder: GroupID 11.0.

Remove registry keys

  1. Open the Registry Editor by typing regedit in the Windows Run dialog box.

  2. Delete the following registry keys:

       HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Imanami\GroupID\Version 11.0

Remove the Directory Manager Site

To remove the Directory Manager site from IIS:

  1. Open the Internet Information Service console by typing inetmgr in the Windows Run dialog box.
  2. Expand the <machine name> node in the console tree and click Sites.
  3. On the Sites page, delete GroupIDSite11.

Remove the Directory Manager applications and services pools

To remove the Directory Manager Admin Center, app pool, services, and portal from IIS:

  1. Open the Internet Information Service console by typing inetmgr in the Windows Run dialog box.
  2. Expand the <machine name> node in the console tree and click Application Pools.
  3. On the Application Pools page, delete all app pools for Directory Manager Admin Center, applications, portals, and services.

Remove Directory Manager Certificates

To remove Directory Manager certificates from IIS:

  1. Open the Internet Information Service console by typing inetmgr in the Windows Run dialog box.

  2. Click the <machine name> node in the console tree. On the Features View tab, select Server Certificates in the IIS section.

  3. Delete these certificates bound to GroupIDSite11 (the site deploying Data Service):

    • GroupIDSecurityService
    • Imanami GroupID Certificate
note

Don't remove these certificates if another Directory Manager version is installed on the machine.