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Uninstall Portal for ArcGIS

You can uninstall Portal for ArcGIS either with a user interface (UI) or silently. Follow the steps in the sections below to uninstall.

The following steps guide you through the uninstallation of Portal for ArcGIS:

  1. Open Control Panel, and click Programs and Features.

  2. From the Programs list, select Portal for ArcGIS.

  3. Select Uninstall/Change to uninstall Portal for ArcGIS.

Note:

Your portal's data and content are not removed when Portal for ArcGIS is uninstalled.

Before uninstalling Portal for ArcGIS

If Portal for ArcGIS is configured to be started with the operating system, follow the steps below to remove the daemon:

  1. Switch to root user.

  2. Remove the daemons by executing the commands appropriate for your operating system:

    • If your operating system supports systemd, run these commands to remove links in /etc/systemd/system/multi-user.target.wants:

      systemctl disable arcgisportal.service
rm -f /etc/systemd/system/arcgisportal.service

    • If Portal for ArcGIS is installed on a Red Hat Linux machine that supports SysV, run these commands:

      $ chkconfig --del arcgisportal
$ rm -f /etc/rc.d/init.d/arcgisportal

    • If Portal for ArcGIS is installed on a SUSE Linux machine that supports SysV, run these commands:

      $ insserv -r arcgisportal
$ rm -f /etc/init.d/arcgisportal

  3. End the root user session.

Uninstalling using the UI

  1. Log in as account that was used to install Portal for ArcGIS.

  2. Browse to the root of the Portal for ArcGIS installation directory and launch the uninstall_ArcGISPortal script.

  3. In the uninstaller, click Uninstall to proceed with the uninstallation of Portal for ArcGIS.

  4. When the uninstallation is completed, click Done to exit.

Uninstall Portal for ArcGIS silently

Run to the following command from the command line:

<Portal for ArcGIS installation directory>./uninstall_ArcGISPortal -s

To uninstall Portal for ArcGIS 12.1 silently, run this command from the command line:

msiexec /x {B089C99B-8570-40E1-88C0-EF86CA36E536} /qb

To uninstall Portal for ArcGIS 12.0 silently, run this command from the command line:

msiexec /x {C898DDF9-D6BE-45DF-9A10-3263660BB39F} /qb

To uninstall Portal for ArcGIS 11.5 silently, run this command from the command line:

msiexec /x {366A0EAF-7974-4EA3-9A43-74D76FB77C47} /qb

To uninstall Portal for ArcGIS 11.4 silently, run this command from the command line:

msiexec /x {CFB543E4-7FB7-4F9D-BD1F-483347B142DF} /qb

To uninstall Portal for ArcGIS 11.3 silently, run this command from the command line:

msiexec /x {6B72E29F-B27F-452E-8FCF-C2CFB9417891} /qb

To uninstall Portal for ArcGIS 11.2 silently, run this command from the command line:

msiexec /x {DB57D773-617F-47E4-8ABB-2741C4A298D8} /qb

To uninstall Portal for ArcGIS 11.1 silently, run this command from the command line:

msiexec /x {BED48866-C615-4790-AD87-01F114C1A999} /qb

To uninstall Portal for ArcGIS 11.0 silently, run this command from the command line:

msiexec /x {EB809599-C650-486A-85C6-D37618754AE4} /qb