How to uninstall the LANDESK client without rebooting?.Try the version of UninstallWinClient.exe from the newest service pack. If UninstallWinClient.exe is failing to remove part of the agent and is causing problems: This is because the agent is no longer able to report status back to the core. When you distribute this package, the agent will be uninstalled ,but the status of the task will remain "active" until it times out and eventually fails. It's recommended to use the /NOREBOOT switch in the package if there is an end user using the client so that the machine doesn't reboot and cause the user to lose work. No additional files need to be added to the distribution package. If you want to uninstall the agent remotely, UninstallWinClient.exe can also be deployed as an Executable Distribution Package.
However, this includes some shared dlls so it may result in other programs not working properly. This option was introduced in 9.0 and does remove the whole LANDESK installation. This is useful in some special cases, for example when the agent installation breaks some particular 3rd party software based on the CBA8 The client will not be rebooted after the Agent removal process completes.Īfter the Agent removal operation the user is prompted to reboot.Ī progress window is displayed during the Agent removal processĬBA8 ( LANDESK Management Agent Service) is not removed by the process. UninstallWinClient.exe has the following command-line options: UninstallWinClient.exe removes the Agent for Windows only.īy design, UninstallWinClient.exe will remove:Īll Ivanti / LANDESK files except some in ‘all users\application data\’ such as the APM DBĪll Ivanti / LANDESK start menu shortcutsĪll registry values and keys except the common API keys containing the LANDESK GUID It is a standalone program and does not rely on any other files in order to run. It can be run from that share or copied to the local client and executed. This program is located in the ldmain share on the Core Server by default (C:\Program Files\LANDesk\ManagementSuite\ldmain). How to uninstall the Ivanti / LANDESK Agent for Windows ? WARNING: DO NOT use the switch /FORCECLEAN switch on a Core Server / Service Desk server when removing the Agent for Windwos from the Windows Server as this will break the Core Server / Service Desk Server !!!!!!!!