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Uninstall Firewall from standalone systems

  • Published on Sep 13, 2026
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Uninstall Firewall module from a standalone Linux system using a command-based script.

  1. Log on to the system as a user with administrator rights.

  2. Navigate to the directory:

    /opt/McAfee/ens/fw/scripts

  3. Run this command:

    sudo ./uninstall-mfefw.sh

    You can uninstall Trellix ENS for Linux Firewall in prompt mode or silent mode by using the respective option in the command.

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