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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 OpenShift CLI (oc).

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 by using an account with cluster-admin permissions.
  • The OpenShift Compliance Operator is installed.

Procedure

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

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

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

  3. Click the Options menu 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 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 by using an account with cluster-admin permissions.
  • The OpenShift Compliance Operator is 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

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