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Clean all data and configuration

You can clean up all the MicroShift data and configuration by running the microshift-cleanup-data script.

When you run the script with the --all argument, you perform the following clean up actions:

Stop and disable all MicroShift services
Delete all MicroShift pods
Delete all container image storage
Reset network configuration
Delete the /var/lib/microshift data directory
Delete OVN-K networking configuration

Prerequisites

You are logged into MicroShift.
You have filed a support case.

Procedure

Clean up all the MicroShift data and configuration by running the microshift-cleanup-data script with the --all argument, by entering the following command:

This option deletes all MicroShift data and user workloads. Use with caution.

$ sudo microshift-cleanup-data --all

The script prompts you to confirm the operation. Enter 1 or Yes to continue. Any other entry cancels the cleanup.

Example output when you continue the cleanup

DATA LOSS WARNING: Do you wish to stop and clean ALL MicroShift data AND cri-o container workloads?
1) Yes
2) No
#? 1
Stopping MicroShift services
Disabling MicroShift services
Removing MicroShift pods
Removing crio image storage
Deleting the br-int interface
Killing conmon, pause and OVN processes
Removing MicroShift configuration
Removing OVN configuration
MicroShift service was stopped
MicroShift service was disabled
Cleanup succeeded

Example output when you cancel the cleanup

DATA LOSS WARNING: Do you wish to stop and clean ALL MicroShift data AND cri-o container workloads?
1) Yes
2) No
#? no
Aborting cleanup

The microshift-cleanup-data script stops and disables the MicroShift service.

Restart the MicroShift service by running the following command:
```
$ sudo systemctl enable --now microshift
```