The following procedure is used to remove all RAC components created during the clusterware and RDBMS installation of 10g from a Linux server. NOTE: Once executed, Clusterware will not be usable.

1. Logon to the server as root.

2. Run the following command from any location on your server to remove all Oracle 10g RAC components from your OS layer. Note: RAC will not be useable on the system once executed.

rm -rf /etc/oracle
rm -rf /etc/oraInst.loc
rm -rf /etc/oratab
rm -rf /etc/init.d/*crs*
rm -rf /etc/init.d/init.cssd
rm -rf /etc/init.d/init.evmd
rm -rf /etc/rc*/*crs*
rm -rf /etc/*crs*
rm -rf /tmp/Ora*
rm -rf /tmp/.oracle

Larry J. Catt
oracle@allcompute.com
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