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Uninstalling the Vertica Software

  1. For each host in the cluster:
    1. Choose a host machine and log in as root (or log in as another user and switch to root).

      $ su - root

      password: <root-password>

      #

    2. Find the name of the package that is installed:

      # rpm -qa | grep vertica

    3. Remove the package:

      # rpm -e package

    4. Optionally delete the /opt/vertica/ directory and all subdirectories:

      # rm -rf /opt/vertica/

  2. For each client system:
    1. Delete the JDBC driver jar file.
    2. Delete ODBC driver data source names.
    3. Delete the ODBC driver software. On Windows, go to Start > Control Panel > Add or Remove Programs and look for "Vertica." Click Remove.