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Web Application Proxy servers rely on a certificate-based trust relationship with your backend AD FS servers. Log into your primary AD FS server. Open as an Administrator. Run Get-AdfsWebApplicationProxy to view registered proxies.
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. remove web application proxy server from cluster
Remove the orphaned proxy trust relationship using the specific server name: powershell
Click , confirm the removal, and check the box to allow an automatic restart. Step 3: Clean Up Connected Remote Access Configurations This public link is valid for 7 days
: Delete the server's specific A/AAAA records from your external and internal DNS zones.
Removing server 'WAP-03' from the Web Application Proxy cluster… Can’t copy the link right now
In the Microsoft identity ecosystem, the serves as the reverse proxy and security gateway for Active Directory Federation Services (AD FS) . It sits in the perimeter network (DMZ), protecting on-premises AD FS servers from direct exposure to the internet.
In modern, high-availability IT infrastructures, Web Application Proxy (WAP) servers are critical components that bridge internal applications with external users, offering pre-authentication, load balancing, and security. However, situations arise where a proxy server needs to be removed from a cluster—due to server decommission, maintenance, or infrastructure reconfiguration.
: Use the PowerShell commands above to tell the remaining nodes to stop looking for the old server.
Option 1: Using PowerShell (Quickest for Configuration Cleanup)