Remove Web Application | Proxy Server From Cluster Extra Quality

To remove a Web Application Proxy (WAP) server from a cluster, you can use either PowerShell to clean up the configuration or the Server Manager wizard to decommission the server role entirely.

Export IIS Application Request Routing (ARR) config if applicable

%windir%\system32\inetsrv\appcmd.exe list config /section:webFarms > C:\Backup\webfarm.txt remove web application proxy server from cluster

Option 1: Using PowerShell (Quickest for Configuration Cleanup) To remove a Web Application Proxy (WAP) server

The following steps outline the process to remove a WAP server from a cluster: Part 5: Verification and Validation (The "Smoke Test")

Even if you shut down or uninstall a server, it may still appear in the Remote Access Management Console of the remaining nodes. Use PowerShell on a remaining "healthy" WAP server to remove the old node from the list of connected servers.

Part 5: Verification and Validation (The "Smoke Test")

Never assume removal worked. You must prove that the cluster is fully functional without the node.

Uninstall-WindowsFeature Web-Application-Proxy, CMAK, RSAT-RemoteAccess Use code with caution. Copied to clipboard Alternatively, use the Remove Roles and Features Wizard Server Manager : A restart is required to complete the removal. 4. Final Cleanup