Uninstall Kolide ¶
- Stop and remove Kolide and the related launch mechanisms
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sudo /bin/launchctl unload /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.kolide-k2.launcher.plist
sudo /bin/rm -f /Library/LaunchDaemons/com.kolide-k2.launcher.plist- Delete files, configuration and binaries
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sudo /bin/rm -rf /usr/local/kolide-k2
sudo /bin/rm -rf /etc/kolide-k2
sudo /bin/rm -rf /var/kolide-k2- Uninstall Kolide from Apps & Features
- Depending on agent version installed, the uninstall will leave the prior launcher database in either
C:\Program Files\Kolide\Launcher-kolide-k2orC:\ProgramData\Kolide\Launcher-kolide-k2. For a complete removal, these directories can be deleted through Windows Explorer or from an Admin PowerShell window with the following commands:
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Remove-Item -LiteralPath "C:\Program Files\Kolide\Launcher-kolide-k2" -Force -Recurse -
Remove-Item -LiteralPath "C:\ProgramData\Kolide\Launcher-kolide-k2" -Force -Recurse
- (Optionally) Uninstall WireGuard from Apps & Features
- Stop and remove Kolide and the related launch mechanisms
bash
sudo systemctl stop launcher.kolide-k2.service
sudo systemctl disable launcher.kolide-k2.service- Uninstall Kolide program files
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sudo apt(-get) remove launcher-kolide-k2- Delete Kolide files & caches
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sudo rm -r /{etc,var}/kolide-k2OS-agnostic uninstall steps ¶
When the program has been removed from your device, let an admin know in #naisdevice Slack channel. This is necessary so that the record of your device can be purged from our Kolide systems. Autoremoval will occur after 29 days.