You can remove the Sybase engine only if it is not used by other ZENworks products.
If Sybase is used by other ZENworks products, you must uninstall the database first before proceeding to uninstall the Sybase engine.
Stop Sybase by entering q at the Sybase Console prompt.
Note the value of the DBENGINEPATH key in sys:\system\zenworks.properties.
Verify if the database is mounted on the database server.
The sys:\system\mgmtdbs.ncf file has the .db entry if the database is mounted on the database server.
If the file does not contain the .db entry, delete mgmtdbs.ncf. If the file contains the .db entry, do not continue to remove the Sybase engine.
Delete the mgmtdbs.ncf entry from sys:\system\autoexec.ncf.
Delete the directory specified in DBENGINEPATH.
Delete the DBENGINEPATH key from sys:\system\zenworks.properties.
If Sybase is used by other ZENworks products, you must uninstall the database first before proceeding to uninstall the Sybase engine.
Stop Sybase.
Note the value of the DBENGINEPATH key from the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\NOVELL\ZENWORKS registry entry.
Verify if the database is mounted on the database server.
Run DBENGINE_installaton_directory\ntdbconfig.exe to find if it has a .db entry.
If it has the .db entry, it indicates that the database is mounted on the database server. Do not continue to remove the Sybase engine.
The .db entry is not present if the database is not mounted on the database server. Delete the ASANYS_ZENWORKS key from the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CURRENTCONTROLSET\SERVICES registry entry.
Delete the directory specified in DBENGINEPATH.
Delete the DBENGINEPATH key from the HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\NOVELL\ZENWORKS registry entry.