#Uninstalling Alauda Service Mesh

#Delete the Istio resource

1. In the Alauda Container Platform web console, navigate to Administrator.
2. Select Marketplace > OperatorHub.
3. Search for the Alauda Service Mesh v2.
4. Locate the Alauda Service Mesh v2, and click to select it.
5. Click All Instances tab.
6. From the Filter by instance type dropdown, select Istio.
7. Click the "⋮" button for the Istio resource, then click Delete in the menu.
8. When prompted, confirm the action by clicking Delete.

#Delete the IstioCNI resource

In the Alauda Service Mesh v2 view of OperatorHub:

1. Click All Instances tab.
2. From the Filter by instance type dropdown, select IstioCNI.
3. Click the "⋮" button for the IstioCNI resource, then click Delete in the menu.
4. When prompted, confirm the action by clicking Delete.

#Uninstall the Alauda Service Mesh v2 Operator

In the Alauda Service Mesh v2 view of OperatorHub:

1. Click the Uninstall button in the top-right corner.
2. In the confirmation prompt, read the uninstall notice: Removing the operator will not remove any of its custom resource definitions or managed resources. If you have created a resource instance, you need to delete it manually.
3. Click Uninstall.

#Delete the istio-system namespace

kubectl delete ns istio-system

#Delete the istio-cni namespace

kubectl delete ns istio-cni

#Delete the Istio resource

1. Get the Istio resource name by executing this command:

   kubectl get istio -n istio-system

   Example output

   NAME                         NAMESPACE      PROFILE   REVISIONS   READY   IN USE   ACTIVE REVISION   STATUS    VERSION   AGE
   <name_of_custom_resource>   istio-system             1           1       1        default           Healthy   v1.28.1   1d

2. Use the name from the previous command's output to replace <name_of_custom_resource>, and then run the following to remove it:

   kubectl delete istio/<name_of_custom_resource>

   Example output

   istio.sailoperator.io "<name_of_custom_resource>" deleted

#Delete the IstioCNI resource

1. Get the IstioCNI resource by executing this command:

   kubectl get istioCNI -n istio-system

   Example output

   NAME      NAMESPACE   PROFILE   READY   STATUS    VERSION   AGE
   default   istio-cni             True    Healthy   v1.28.1   1d

2. Run the following to remove it:

   kubectl delete istioCNI/default

   Example output

   istiocni.sailoperator.io "default" deleted

#Delete the istio-system and istio-cni namespaces

1. Delete the istio-system namespace with the following command:

   kubectl delete ns istio-system

   Example output

   namespace "istio-system" deleted

2. Delete the istio-cni namespace with the following command:

   kubectl delete ns istio-cni

   Example output

   namespace "istio-cni" deleted

#Uninstall the Alauda Service Mesh v2 Operator

1. Delete the servicemesh-operator2 subscription:

   kubectl delete subscription servicemesh-operator2 -n sail-operator

   Example output

   subscription.operators.coreos.com "servicemesh-operator2" deleted