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Below is a step by step guide taking you through the easy task of uninstalling a Cimar gateway.
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Where it is necessary to remove, or reinstall a gateway, follow this procedure to correctly and cleanly remove the gateway from the host PC, Server or VM:
1. Select Gateway to Uninstall
- Figure out the Gateway you need to uninstall by going to the ‘Gateways’ tab on the ‘Administration’ page in Cimar.
2. Stop Gateway Service
- On the host PC, make sure the following 3 services are stopped (right click on Task Bar, select Task Manager and then choose services)
3. Uninstall Service
On the Host PC/VM go to C:\Program Files\Cimar
Go into the Gateway Folder
- Double click unins000.exe
- For any messages asking you to make sure you are ok uninstalling all the components – Click Yes
- Delete Gateway Folder
Uninstall Watchdog
- In the Cimar folder double click unins000.exe
- For any messages asking you to make sure you are ok uninstalling all the components – Click Yes
- Delete entire Cimar folder
4. Delete Cimar & Dicomgrid folders
This process will completely remove the gateway installation and leave no residual elements of the installation or its services.
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