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Test-ADDSDomainControllerUninstallation -ForceRemoval The syntax for the Test-ADDSDomainControllerUninstallation cmdlet is: Test-ADDSDomainControllerUninstallation It differs from using the -WhatIf parameter with the Uninstall-ADDSDomainController cmdlet in that instead of summarizing the changes that would occur during the uninstallation process, this cmdlet actually tests whether those changes are possible given the current environment.įor more information on the scope of these prerequisite checks that the ADDSDeployment module performs when using this cmdlet, see Prerequisite Checking. The Test-ADDSDomainControllerUninstallation cmdlet runs those prerequisite checks (only) which would be performed if you were to use the Uninstall-ADDSDomainController cmdlet to uninstall a domain controller in Active Directory. Using Test-ADDSDomainControllerUninstallation cmdlet Here is an example of removing the last domain controller in the domain with its minimal required arguments of -lastdomaincontrollerindomain and –removeapplicationpartitions: The -credential argument is not required because the user logged on as a member of the Enterprise Admins group: Here is an example of forcibly demoting with its minimal required arguments of -forceremoval and -demoteoperationmasterrole.

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To remove AD DS from an additional domain controller in a domain and be prompted to set the local Administrator password but not prompted to confirm the command, type the following command: Uninstall-ADDSDomainController -confirm:$false You will be prompted to supply the local Administrator password. Uninstall-ADDSDomainController –ForceRemoval –LocalAdministratorPassword Uninstall-ADDSDomainController –LocalAdministratorPassword Optional parameters appear within brackets. The command syntax for removing AD DS is as follows.

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To view the syntax and parameter options for removing AD DS using the ADDSDeployment module in Windows PowerShell, type the following command: get-help Uninstall-ADDSDomainController If you plan to demote a domain controller temporarily, you do not need to remove and then reinstall the AD DS server role. Windows PowerShell allows you to script the removal of AD DS.

Application directory partitions that are created by AD DS, such as the DomainDNSZones application directory partition, cannot be retained if you remove AD DS. If the application does not provide such a tool, you can let the wizard remove the directory partitions. If the application directory partitions were created by an application other than AD DS, first try to use an appropriate tool that is provided by the application to remove these directory partitions. If you are removing the last domain controller in a domain, the wizard displays a list of all the application directory partitions that are stored on the domain controller. If you remove the DNS server role, you must reconfigure any DHCP scopes and DNS clients that resolved against this DNS server to use a suitable alternative (typically, another DNS server running on a domain controller within the same domain). If the DNS server no longer serves any purpose after you remove AD DS, use Remove Roles Wizard to remove DNS server role. By default, the AD DS removal process also attempts to remove the Domain Name System (DNS) delegations for the zones that point to the domain controller. But any Active Directory–integrated DNS zones that were installed are removed. Remove AD DS using the Remove Roles Wizard in Server ManagerĪfter AD DS is removed, the DNS server role remains installed and running if it was previously installed on the domain controller. You can remove AD DS using these methods: This topic covers procedures for removing Active Directory Domain Services (AD DS).

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