Uninstalling Veritas System Recovery-related products and components from client computers

Last published : Sep 28, 2026
You can use uninstall policies in Veritas System Recovery 21 Management Solution to remove the following items from client computers:
  • Veritas System Recovery 21, 18, 16 Linux Edition
  • Veritas System Recovery Plug-in, Veritas System Recovery Linux Edition Plug-in
  • Veritas System Recovery 21, 18, 16
  • LightsOut Restore 21, 18, or 16
To uninstall Veritas System Recovery or Veritas System Recovery Linux Edition from client computers
  1. Do one of the following:
    | To uninstall the Veritas System Recovery | Do the following\: |
    | | - On the Veritas System Recovery 21 Management Solution Packages and Policies tab, in the Uninstall Policies list in the left pane, under Veritas System Recovery , click 21 > Uninstall . To uninstall Veritas System Recovery 18, click 18 > Uninstall . To uninstall Veritas System Recovery 16, click 16 > Uninstall . |
    | To uninstall the Veritas System Recovery Linux Edition | Do the following\: |
    | | - On the Veritas System Recovery 21 Management Solution Packages and Policies tab, in the Uninstall Policies list in the left pane, under Veritas System Recovery Linux Edition , click 21 > Uninstall . To uninstall Veritas System Recovery 18 Linux Edition, click 18 > Uninstall . To uninstall Veritas System Recovery 16 Linux Edition, click 16 > Uninstall . |
  2. Near the upper-right corner of the right pane, make sure On is selected from the list to enable the software delivery policy.
  3. Set the deployment options.
    | Program name | Identifies the name of the program that you want to run. |
    | Enable Verbose Reporting of Status Events | Sends the plug-in status events to the Notification Server computer. |
    | Applied to | Identifies the resource target to which you want the software task applied. |
    | Package multicast | Lets you uncheck (default) this option if you want to enable package multicast when the Symantec Management Agent's multicast option is disabled. |
    | Schedule | Runs the software task either at a specific start time, or at specified start, end, and duration times. |
    | | You can specify as many schedules as you need. You can also have any number of schedules active at once. |
  4. Click Save changes.