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To remove a Web Application Proxy (WAP) server from a cluster, you must first update the cluster's configuration list via PowerShell and then decommission the specific server by uninstalling its roles. 1. Remove the Server from the Cluster List

  1. Remove the server from load balancing.
  2. Uninstall the WAP role.
  3. Optionally clean up the proxy trust in AD FS.
  4. Update DNS and monitoring.

If you have a server named server2 that you want to remove, run these commands from an elevated PowerShell prompt on a different active WAP server in the cluster: powershell

Note: In some scenarios, you can also filter out the unwanted server dynamically: powershell

Remove Published Applications: Open the Remote Access Management Console, go to Web Application Proxy, and delete any published applications that were specifically tied to this node.

Clean up DNS: Remove any host (A) records or service (SRV) records in your private and public DNS that point to the decommissioned server. Common Issues