Removing Data Security components

Applies to

Web Security Gateway Anywhere 7.6

Data Security 7.6.x

Email Security Gateway 7.6

Email Security Gateway Anywhere 7.6

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Overview

To remove Data Security components

To remove a Data Endpoint

Overview

Data Security components can only be removed altogether. You cannot select particular components on a machine for removal.

 

Warning  Websense Email Security Gateway requires Websense Data Security to be installed. If you are using Email Security Gateway, do not uninstall Data Security or Email Security Gateway will quit working.

For instructions on removing a Data Endpoint, see To remove a Data Endpoint.

To remove Data Security components

1.	If you are uninstalling the printer agent v7.6.x, select Start > All Programs > Websense > Printer Agent Configuration, and when the configuration tool launches, select Remove All.

2.	If you have not done so already, start the Websense installer:

If you chose to keep installation files (see Keeping installer files) navigate to Start > All Programs > Websense > Websense TRITON Setup. This starts the installer without having to re-extract files.

Double-click the installer executable.

3.	In Modify Installation dashboard, click the Modify link for Data Security.

4.	At the Welcome screen, click Remove.

5.	At the Data Security Uninstall screen, click Uninstall.

Important  This removes all Data Security components from this machine.

The Installation screen appears, showing removal progress.

6.	At the Uninstallation Complete screen, click Finish.

7.	You are returned to the Modify Installation dashboard.

8.	Reboot your machine.

9.	Delete the Data Security installation directory.

To remove a Data Endpoint

See Uninstalling endpoint software.