how to remove a domain controller from active directory 2012?
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The Remove Roles and Features dialog box Remove features that require Active Directory Domain Service pops up, select Remove Features. On the Remove Roles and Features Wizard dialog box Validation Results box will appear. The domain controller must be demoted before continuing. Click on Demote this domain controller.
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['Open the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in.', 'In the left pane, right-click on the domain and select Find.', 'Type the name of the user and click Find Now.', 'In the Search Results, right-click on the user and select Rename.']
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['Active Directory Users and Computers > Domain Controllers > select the dead server.', 'Right click and Delete.', 'Click Yes to confirm.']
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['The Manage menu on the main dashboard, using Remove Roles and Features.', 'Click AD DS or All Servers on the navigation pane. Scroll down to the Roles and Features section. Right-click Active Directory Domain Services in the Roles and Features list and click Remove Role or Feature.']
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['Step 1 – Launch the Active Directory Administrative Center ( or run dsac.exe)', 'Step 2 – In the Left pane select the domain in which the deleted object resided.', 'Step 3 – In the center pane select deleted Objects.', 'Step 4 – Navigate and locate the user and click restore.']
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['Open Active Directory Sites and Services and expand the appropriate site.', 'Right-click the server object of failed DC and then click Delete.']
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['Log on to Server2 as Administrator.', 'Click Start, click Run, type Dcpromo, and press Enter.', 'Active Directory domain services installation wizard appear, you can either enable the check box beside Use Advanced mode installation and Click Next , or keep it unselected and click on Next.']
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['In the Remove Roles and Features wizard, click Server Selection on the left, and then click Server Roles below it.', 'In the list of roles on the right, deselect Active Directory Domain Services.']
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['Choose Role-based or feature-based installation and click Next.', 'Choose desired server from server pools you want to configure it as Read-Only Domain Controller and click Next.', 'Check the box against Active Directory Domain Services. ... ', 'Click Next.', 'Click Next.', 'Click Next.', 'Click Install. ... ', 'Click Promote this server to a domain ….']
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Click Start menu / Administrative Tools / System Configuration. On the Boot tab, click Safe boot / Active Directory repair and choose OK. In the System Configuration dialog box, click Restart. The domain controller restarts in DSRM.
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['Type partition management and then hit enter from keyboard.', 'Type connections and then hit enter from keyboard.', 'Type connect to server and then hit enter from keyboard.', 'Type q and hit enter from keyboard.', 'Type list and hit enter from keyboard. ... ', 'Type delete nc dc=domaindnszones,dc=child_domain,dc=extension.']
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['Open the Active Directory Users and Computers snap-in from the Administrative Tools folder.', 'Right-click the Active Directory Users and Computers icon again and press Operation Masters.']
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With the dcpromo /forceremoval command, you can demote the domain controller to the member server. If one of the FSMO roles is found on the domain controller, you will be asked to transfer it to another DC first. If this server is a Global catalog, a warning will also appeared.
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First of all login to your Windows Server 2012 and open the Server Manager. Click on "Add Roles and Features" in your Server Manger. Once the Add Roles and Features Wizard has started up, select Next on the “Before you begin” screen. Click Active Directory Domain Services.
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At 'Remove Server Roles' click Next, & and at 'Remove Features' click Next. 5.) Remove the checkbox from the Active Directory Domain Services role. NOTE: This does not actually remove the role, but signals the wizard to offer the option to demote.
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Open the Active Directory Sites and Services console, expand the Sites object till you find the DC you want to delete. Here, right-click the NTDS Settings icon on the DC, and then click Delete. Confirm the deletion by pressing Yes. Confirm again while accepting the warnings by clicking the Delete button.
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['On the server that will act as a domain controller, in Server Manager, on the Dashboard, click add roles and features.', 'Click Next three times to get to the server role selection screen.', 'On the Select Server Roles page, select Active Directory Domain Services.']