Uninstall
VMware Aria Operations for Networks

You must uninstall
VMware Aria Operations for Networks
through vSphere Web Client.
  1. If you can access the
    VMware Aria Operations for Networks
    web portal, do the following:
    1. Log in to the
      VMware Aria Operations for Networks
      web portal.
    2. Go to
      Settings
      Accounts and Datasources
      .
    3. Turn off and delete all datasources.
      Deletion of the vCenter datasource removes IPFIX settings (if configured) on VDS. Similarly deletion of the NSX Manager datasource removes IPFIX settings from NSX Flow Monitor.
  2. If you are unable to access the
    VMware Aria Operations for Networks
    web portal, do the following:
    1. If Netflow (IPFIX) is enabled on vCenter, remove
      VMware Aria Operations for Networks
      collector IP from VDS/DVPG IPFIX settings. See Remove Collector IP When Netflow is Enabled in vCenter.
    2. If IPFIX is enabled on NSX, remove
      VMware Aria Operations for Networks
      collector IP Flow Monitoring settings. See Remove Collector IP When Netflow is Enabled in NSX.
    3. If Netflow is configured on physical switches to send Netflow to
      VMware Aria Operations for Networks
      Netflow Collector, modify the configuration at switches to stop sending NetFlow information.
  3. If any specific firewall or routing rules are created to allow or route traffic to and from
    VMware Aria Operations for Networks
    VMs, remove those firewall/routing rules.
  4. For security reasons, clean up access credentials used to configure data sources in
    VMware Aria Operations for Networks
    .
  5. Shutdown and delete all
    VMware Aria Operations for Networks
    Collectors and Platform VMs.