How to Verify ADS Installation

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How To Verify the Installation of ADS and How to Remove ADS

In our last article, we have configured ADS. In this tutorial, I will guide you how to check ads installation. ADS installation can be verified from three methods.

· My computer properties

· Login screen

· Administrator tools

My computer properties

To check wheatear ADS is installed or not on the server, right click on my computer and select properties, now select computer name tab.

If you see here workgroup options mean ADS is not configured
If you see here Domain options mean ADS is configured

In the image below, you can see the Domain name mean ADS is configured on this server

A server is a domain controller or not it can be verified on Login screen also.

If you see logon to option on login screen mean ADS is configured on this server

Administrator tools

Most reliable testing of ADS is checking in administrator tools. If you see all three options listed below in administrator tools means ADS is properly configured and functioning.

1. Active Directory Domains and Trusts

2. Active Directory Sites and Services

3. Active Directory Users and Computers

How to Removing of ADS

We have tested ADS installation now we would remove ADS so you can learn how to remove ADS.

· From configuring your server wizard

· From managing your server wizard

· From DCPROMO.EXE

Choose any option it would launch the same wizard for removing ADS.

To choose to configure your server wizard click on start select administrator tools and click on configure your server. This will launch configure your server window. Same windows can be accessed by clicking on the start button and select Manage your server.

Click on Add / remove a role