Remove Web Application Proxy Server From Cluster [work]
The hum didn't even change. But one by one, the little green eyes on WAP-03 faded to black. The machine was cold, dark, and silent. A ghost in the machine.
A WAP cluster consists of two or more proxy servers acting as a single logical endpoint. They receive external HTTPS requests, perform authentication (often via AD FS), and forward requests to backend web servers. Clustering ensures: remove web application proxy server from cluster
After removal, perform exhaustive testing. The hum didn't even change
Uncheck (or specifically the Web Application Proxy sub-role). Restart the server when prompted to complete the removal. perform authentication (often via AD FS)
Alternatively, use PowerShell: Uninstall-WindowsFeature Web-Application-Proxy,CMAK,RSAT-RemoteAccess .
If you are decommissioning the server entirely, you should first remove all published web applications via the Remote Access Management Console .