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Uninstalling the Compliance Operator

You can remove the OpenShift Compliance Operator from your cluster by using the OpenShift Container Platform web console or the CLI.

Uninstalling the OpenShift Compliance Operator from OpenShift Container Platform using the web console

To remove the Compliance Operator, you must first delete the objects in the namespace. After the objects are removed, you can remove the Operator and its namespace by deleting the openshift-compliance project.

Prerequisites

  • Access to an OpenShift Container Platform cluster using an account with cluster-admin permissions.

  • The OpenShift Compliance Operator must be installed.

Procedure

To remove the Compliance Operator by using the OpenShift Container Platform web console:

  1. Go to the Ecosystem → Installed Operators → Compliance Operator page.

    1. Click All instances.

    2. In All namespaces, click the Options menu kebab and delete all ScanSettingBinding, ComplainceSuite, ComplianceScan, and ProfileBundle objects.

  2. Switch to the Administration → Ecosystem → Installed Operators page.

  3. Click the Options menu kebab on the Compliance Operator entry and select Uninstall Operator.

  4. Switch to the Home → Projects page.

  5. Search for 'compliance'.

  6. Click the Options menu kebab next to the openshift-compliance project, and select Delete Project.

    1. Confirm the deletion by typing openshift-compliance in the dialog box, and click Delete.

Uninstalling the OpenShift Compliance Operator from OpenShift Container Platform using the CLI

To remove the Compliance Operator, you must first delete the objects in the namespace. After the objects are removed, you can remove the Operator and its namespace by deleting the openshift-compliance project.

Prerequisites

  • Access to an OpenShift Container Platform cluster using an account with cluster-admin permissions.

  • The OpenShift Compliance Operator must be installed.

Procedure

  1. Delete all objects in the namespace.

    1. Delete the ScanSettingBinding objects:

      $ oc delete ssb --all -n openshift-compliance

    2. Delete the ScanSetting objects:

      $ oc delete ss --all -n openshift-compliance

    3. Delete the ComplianceSuite objects:

      $ oc delete suite --all -n openshift-compliance

    4. Delete the ComplianceScan objects:

      $ oc delete scan --all -n openshift-compliance

    5. Delete the ProfileBundle objects:

      $ oc delete profilebundle.compliance --all -n openshift-compliance

  2. Delete the Subscription object:

    $ oc delete sub --all -n openshift-compliance

  3. Delete the CSV object:

    $ oc delete csv --all -n openshift-compliance

  4. Delete the project:

    $ oc delete project openshift-compliance
    Example output
    project.project.openshift.io "openshift-compliance" deleted
Verification

  1. Confirm the namespace is deleted:

    $ oc get project/openshift-compliance
    Example output
    Error from server (NotFound): namespaces "openshift-compliance" not found