Veritas Enterprise Administrator service still present after running cleanup script

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Article ID: 100047566

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Cause

This issue occurs due to a residual entry for the service in Windows registry.

Resolution

The service can be removed by deleting the vxsvc entry at following location in Registry (Start->Run->Regedit)

HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\System\CurrentControlSet\Services 

A reboot will be needed for the change to take effect. 

Issue/Introduction

Once Storage Foundation/Infoscale is uninstalled and cleanup script has been run, there are chances that Veritas Enterprise Administrator(vxsvc) service is still present in Windows Service Console (services.msc)