How to manually remove Trellix Agent 5.x for Linux
Last Modified: 2023-07-11 21:00:09 Etc/GMT
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How to manually remove Trellix Agent 5.x for Linux
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KB75550
Last Modified: 2023-07-11 21:00:09 Etc/GMT EnvironmentTrellix Agent (TA) 5.x for Linux
Linux - all supported versions NOTE: McAfee Agent was rebranded to Trellix Agent in version 5.7.7. For all non-windows environment information, see KB51573 - Supported platforms for Trellix Agent 5.x. Summary
Under certain conditions, you might have to remove Trellix Agent manually. Possible reasons include:
Solution 1
IMPORTANT: Before you remove the Trellix Agent manually (using the steps in Solution 2), run the commands below for Linux systems:
IMPORTANT: Run the commands below in the stated order.
rpm -e MFEcma rpm -e MFErt For more information about these commands, see the Trellix Agent 5.7.x Installation Guide. If these steps do not remove Trellix Agent, follow the manual removal instructions in Solution 2. Solution 2Use the instructions below to manually remove Trellix Agent on a Linux system.
IMPORTANT: Before you continue, make sure that you’ve removed any additional Trellix products that are on the client computer. You must not run the commands below when other Trellix products are installed.
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