Which version of Sharepoint are you using? -- Have a Better One, Edward Crosby http://www.edwardcrosby.com Need computer help? http://www.crossloop.com/EdwardCrosby
> > Sorry. I have no insight. I've only installed it once and do some various > configurations every now and then, but I have no experience with > completely removing like you want short of rebuilding the OS. > I would say if you have Microsoft support, call them. Otherwise, posting > on Microsoft's support forum will be your best bet. I've used the forum on > Microsoft's site many times in the past and have received some really good > support from Microsoft's techs and some Non-Microsoft tech geniuses. > Good luck. > > -- > Have a Better One, > Edward Crosby > http://www.edwardcrosby.com > Need computer help? > http://www.crossloop.com/EdwardCrosby > >> >> I need to completely remove SharePoint from a windows 2003 server. I >> mean completely erase it. Not the usual delete the two keys in the >> registry for the uninstall and web extensions and delete the 12 folder >> and you're good. I mean gone! >> >> I've done the usually stuff from the Microsoft sites and SharePoint >> forums sites which provides a command line exe with flags to remove >> the local sql db. Then you have to pull registry keys like a sexual >> predator pulling female underwear from a neighbor's dresser just so >> the server doesn't freak out on you when it notices something >> missing. >> >> But I'm done being discreet and I need some heavy fire power here. I >> need to empty the drawer. Does anyone know of a sure-fire way to >> remove SharePoint WSS 3.0 from a server without rebuilding the entire >> OS? There has to be a script that will delete and unregister all the >> keys in the registry plus delete all directories. There has to be. I >> know some tech guru out there has run into the same problem and wrote >> it all up in a bat script somewhere, but heck I can't find it. Hoping >> others with different search skill sets than my own might have better >> fortune. >> >> I really like SP and it is very powerful. For a small to medium size >> operation it's the easiest way to build sites and functionality for >> users but HOLY FREAKING COW if you push one little check box or for >> crying out loud need to change your mind on the configuration this >> product will make you pay and pay dearly. >> >> Any insights or suggestions are most appreciated. >> Thanks. >> -Sterling >> > >> > > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
