As DPOD was designed to be non-intrusive. Therefore, there are only a few steps required to reverse its setup from on the DataPower device.
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This page describe how to manually remove DPOD's configuration from a monitored device. Alternatively, you can run a script to automatically remove the setup. See Backing up Up and Restoring DPODs DPOD IDG related configurationRelated Configuration |
Before you Start
You do not need to uninstall DPOD if you only want need to disable it for investigation purposes.
Instead, from the "Manage" menu - choose "Monitored Devices" and change You can stop DataPower from sending Syslogs to DPDD by navigating to [Manage → Devices → Gateways → <Your Gateway Device> → Setup] and changing the "Device Syslog Status" to disabled to stop the DataPower from sending syslogs to DPOD.
To uninstall DPOD, perform these the following steps on your monitored DataPower device.
These steps can be done manually as describe below or a by using scripts as described in Backing up Up and Restoring DPODs DPOD IDG related configurationRelated Configuration
Remove Syslog Targets
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You can remove DPOD's log targets from the monitored device automatically or manually:
1. Automatically - navigate to [Manage → Devices → Gateways → <Your Gateway Device>], click "Delete Gateway" and check the box "Delete Syslog log targets from device" in the confirmation window.
2. Manually - On the Gateway's “Manage Log Targets” screen, select all log targets starting with “Montier*” and "DPOD-MSC*" and delete them.
Repeat for all domains:
Remove Log Categories
Go to On the "Log Categories" screen and , delete all the categories starting with "montier" or "msc-"
Remove Host Aliases
Go to On the "Host Aliases" screen and , delete all the aliases starting with "montier" or "MSC-"
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| Do not perform this step if you have WS-M Agent Subscribers other than DPOD, as they will stop working too. |
Go to On the “Web Services Management Agent” screen and , change "Capture Mode" from “All” to “None” or “Faults only”
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| The certificate monitor writes a syslog record for each expired certificate. Leaving it as is will not have much effect (except for writing a few syslog records from time to time). As its impact is low - this step may be skipped unless there is a specific reason to disable it exists. |
Go to On the “Crypto Certificate Monitor” and screen, change the Administrative state to “disabled”
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In every webservice proxy, go into the processing policy and remove the Montier policy from all the processing rules
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Verify all the objects in this list are removed
Decommission the DPOD machine
When all steps above are completed, the DPOD appliance may be decommissioned safely.