omniNames: How to unbind naming services

[Tristan Richardson]

> Hello omniORB'ers
> I just got aware of a nasty problem with omniNames.
> I registered one name server at another one with nameclt to set up a
> naming service hierarchy. This works fine and was discussed earlier on
> this list. But did anyone ever try to remove such a registration later
> on? It seems not to be possible at all.
>....
> 3. nameclt unbind c-lab NameServer
> Error: unbind: can't unbind a naming context.
> Use remove_context to remove an empty naming context.
> 

What you need is the magic "-advanced" option to nameclt :-).  It allows you
to do operations which can mess up the naming service if you don't know what
you're doing - for example operations which leave an orphaned context.

Try "nameclt -advanced unbind c-lab NameServer".

Cheers

Tristan

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