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KB42315: "This machine is currently being used as a distribution manager, execution engine or MicroStrategy Logging Server by the system you are unregistering" is encountered when trying to unregister a system in MicroStrategy Narrowcast 9.x - 10.x


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This article describes the available options if a warning message is encountered when unregistering a system in MicroStrategy Narrowcast server.

SYMPTOM:
The following warning message is displayed when trying to unregister a system in Strategy Narrowcast 9.x - 10.x:

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This machine is currently being used as distribution manager, execution engine or Strategy Logging Server by the system you are unregistering. You cannot use this machine for another system until you remove components of the current system from the local machine. To do this, return to the current system and either destroy this system or remove any distribution manager, execution engine, or Strategy Logging Server on the local machine. Click OK to unregister this system; click Cancel to cancel the unregister operation.

 


 

 
CAUSE:
The warning message is encounterd when the machine is being used as a Distribution Manager, Execution Engine, or Strategy Logging Server by the system that is about to be unregistered.
 
ACTION:
Option 1: The message can be ignored
The warning message can be ignored and the system can be unregistered without removing any Distribution Manager, Execution Engine, or Strategy Logging Servers used by the machine. Any components will need to be removed in the future before components can be used with another system.
 
Refer to the following tech note to remove the components in the future:
KB16539 - How to remove the Distribution Manager, Execution Engine, and Logging Server without the Strategy Narrowcast Server 8.x-9.x Configuration Wizard
 
Option 2: The system can be destroyed

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Warning: Destroying the system will permanently destroy the system by deleting all tables in the Object Repository and removing all components from all machines in the system.
 
Option 3: The components can be removed from the system before unregistering the service
In Narrowcast Administrator, select the Edit System Configuration option.

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In the System Configuration Wizard, select the Clustering option.

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Select the Remove all machines from the Narrowcast Server system option and hit next.

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May 22, 2017

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May 22, 2017