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      Remove a UNIX/Linux agent

      This article covers the required steps to stop monitoring a UNIX/Linux agent.

      • In the Operations Manager Console go to Administration -> Device Management ­‑> UNIX/Linux Computers.
      • Select the UNIX/Linux server and in the Tasks pane click Delete.
      • Click Yes in the Confirm Delete Monitoring Agent window…
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      … and in a couple of minutes the server should disappear from the UNIX/Linux Computers list.

      • If applicable, log on to the UNIX/Linux server and uninstall the monitoring agent:
        -> For Red Hat and SUSE Linux, run the command rpm –e scx
           -> For Debian and Ubuntu Linux, run the command dpkg –P scx
           -> For Solaris, run the command pkgrm MSFTscx
           -> For HP-UX, run the command swremove scx