Comments on: HP ESX Management agents won’t uninstall.

By: nptech systems group inc.

nptech systems group inc. — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 02:05:37 +0000

Fantastic post Alex – thank you so much. I’ve run into this problem countless times and your solution has saved me hours of frustration!

By: Andrew

Andrew — Thu, 30 Dec 2010 19:21:23 +0000

Excellent! You solved my problem, than you so much!

By: Jean Paul

Jean Paul — Fri, 29 Oct 2010 14:53:04 +0000

You can also unpack the hpmgmt-8.6.0-vmware4x.tar package and use it to unistall the lower version.

By: Tobi

Tobi — Wed, 28 Apr 2010 13:04:49 +0000

Thank You. This works for me.
I need to remove all “installed” rpms with “esxupdate remove -b”. After this i could install the new HP Insight Manager agents version.

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Sat, 17 Apr 2010 17:07:48 +0000

[...] also came across this article which describes some undocumented command-line paramters for the esxupdate command. Pretty [...]