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Uninstalling the Nodinite RabbitMQ Monitoring Agent

Easily and safely remove the Nodinite RabbitMQ Monitoring Agent from your environment. This guide provides a step-by-step process to ensure a clean uninstall, avoid common pitfalls, and maintain a healthy integration landscape.

What you will achieve with this guide:

  • ✅ Complete, step-by-step uninstallation for the Nodinite RabbitMQ Monitoring Agent
  • ✅ Avoid unnecessary alerts and configuration issues
  • ✅ Troubleshoot and resolve uninstall problems quickly
  • ✅ Access to expert support if needed

You can uninstall the Nodinite RabbitMQ Monitoring Agent either by running the installer directly or by using 'Add or Remove Programs' in Windows.

  1. Add or Remove Programs
  2. Running the MSI

Note

Before uninstalling, remove the Monitoring Agents and any Resources in use within Monitor Views. This prevents unnecessary alerts and ensures a smooth transition.

If you uninstall the agent without removing the Monitoring Agents, users will receive error alerts, and the Monitoring Agent Configuration will appear as unavailable in the list of Monitoring Agents.

Example of an uninstalled and therefore unavailable Monitoring Agents:
Unavailable Monitoring Agent
Generic example of unavailable Monitoring Agents.


Uninstall guide

Follow these steps to uninstall the RabbitMQ Monitoring Agent.

Step 1: Add or Remove Programs

Use the Windows built-in feature to remove installed programs.
Add or Remove Programs
Windows 'Add or remove programs' feature.

From the list of installed programs, select the RabbitMQ Monitoring Agent.
Remove Installation
List of installed Nodinite applications.

Step 2: Start the installer

Alternatively, double-click the MSI file to start the [un]-installation of the Nodinite RabbitMQ Monitoring Agent.
msi
MSI installer for the RabbitMQ Monitoring Agent.

Close Before Uninstall
Prompt to close before uninstalling.

Step 3: Welcome Screen

When you launch the MSI or start from 'Add or Remove Programs', a Welcome screen appears.
Welcome
Welcome screen for the uninstallation process.

Click 'Next' to continue or 'Cancel' to exit.

Step 4: Change, Repair or Remove the installation

In the 'Change, repair or remove installation' dialogue, click 'Remove' to uninstall the agent and proceed.
Remove
Change, repair, or remove installation dialogue.

If the service was not stopped before uninstalling, a dialogue may appear. Click 'Ok' to close and continue.

Files in use
Files in use prompt during uninstall.

If the service was not stopped before uninstalling, a dialogue may appear. Click 'Ok' to close and continue.

Unable To Close
Unable to close prompt during uninstall.

Step 5: Remove Program

Click 'Remove' to remove the agent and proceed.
![Remove Program][Remove Installation]
Remove program confirmation screen.

Step 6: Completed setup

The final step of the uninstallation will indicate either a success or a premature exit.
Completed
Successfully uninstalled example.

Click Finish to exit the installer.


Troubleshooting

A failed uninstallation will result in a premature exit.
Premature exit
Failed uninstallation example.

Support

If you need help, contact our Support.

Additional troubleshooting information may be available in the Windows Event Logs.


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