Uninstalling Squore Server

On Windows

You can remove Squore Server from your machine by going through the uninstaller wizard, as described below:

  1. Stop Squore Server by running <SQUORE_HOME>/stop.bat.

  2. Launch the uninstaller wizard from the Add/Remove Programs dialog in the control panel or directly by double-clicking <SQUORE_HOME>/squore_Uninst.exe. The wizard opens:

    The Squore Server uninstallation wizard

    Click the Next button to go to the next screen.

  3. The wizard will prompt you which of the data folders created by Squore Server to remove from your machine:

    The Folder Selection screen

    The data generated by Squore Server is left on the machine by default. If you do not need it, check all the boxes to delete all the folders.

    Click Uninstall to procede with the removal of the software and the selected data.

    Warning

    This operation cannot be interrupted or rolled-back.

  4. The wizard will notify you when the uninstallation finishes, as shown below:

    The Uninstallation Complete screen

    Click Finish to exit the wizard.

On Linux

There is no uninstallation script for Squore Server on linux. In order to completely remove Squore Server from your system:

  1. Ensure that Squore Server is completely stopped by running:

    <SQUORE_HOME>/bin/sqctl stop

  2. Delete the folders where Squore Server generated data:

    • The database cluster

    • The projects folder

    • The temp folder

    • The sources folder

    Tip

    You can identify these locations by looking at <SQUORE_HOME>/config.xml, as described in the section called “Understanding config.xml.

  3. Delete <SQUORE_HOME>, the folder containing config.xml and the Squore binaries.