Uninstall SUSE Observability
SUSE Observability Self-hosted
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SUSE Observability
SUSE Observability Self-hosted
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To un-install SUSE Observability the first action is to run the helm uninstall command. This command will remove all resources created by the helm upgrade --install command.
Uninstall the suse-observability release from the suse-observability namespace like this, replace the namespace or release name with any custom names used during installation:
The command will return almost immediately but shutting down all the pods and removing all other resources can take a while. Check if all pods are gone with:
If you want to re-install SUSE Observability later and have the old data still available this is all, for a full uninstall continue with the next 2 sections.
Removing the Persistent Volume Claims and/or the namespace will result in all data being lost that was stored in SUSE Observability.
To remove the namespace and with that, the Persistent Volume Claims and their linked Persistent Volumes simply remove the entire namespace:
When the command returns the namespace and all volumes will have been removed.
To only remove the Persistent Volume Claims (PVCs) and keep the namespace run:
On OpenShift the Helm chart also created a security context constraint (SCC). It is not cleaned up automatically by Helm but instead needs to be manually removed:
Delete the cluster role and the cluster role bindings that have been created like this:
As described in the it might have been necessary that your cluster admin created some resources manually. These resources can now be removed again, but that also is a manual task that requires admin permission.