Uninstall-AdcsCertificationAuthority

Uninstall-AdcsCertificationAuthority

Uninstalls the Certification Authority (CA) role service and removes its configuration information.

Syntax

Parameter Set: Default
Uninstall-AdcsCertificationAuthority [-Force] [-Confirm] [-WhatIf] [ <CommonParameters>]

Detailed Description

The Uninstall-AdcsCertificationAuthority cmdlet removes the Active CA role and removes its configuration information.

Parameters

-Force

Aliases

none

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

none

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-Confirm

Prompts you for confirmation before running the cmdlet.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

-WhatIf

Shows what would happen if the cmdlet runs. The cmdlet is not run.

Required?

false

Position?

named

Default Value

false

Accept Pipeline Input?

false

Accept Wildcard Characters?

false

<CommonParameters>

This cmdlet supports the common parameters: -Verbose, -Debug, -ErrorAction, -ErrorVariable, -OutBuffer, and -OutVariable. For more information, see    about_CommonParameters (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/p/?LinkID=113216).

Inputs

The input type is the type of the objects that you can pipe to the cmdlet.

  • None

Outputs

The output type is the type of the objects that the cmdlet emits.

  • Microsoft.CertificateServices.Deployment.Commands.CA.CertificationAuthoritySetupResult

Notes

  • To uninstall the CA role service, ensure you run PowerShell as an administrator. You can run the command with the -f switch to bypass the prompt for confirmation.

Examples

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Description

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This command removes the Active Directory Certification Authority role service and does not prompt for user confirmation.

C:\PS>Uninstall-AdcsCertificationAuthority -force

Install-AdcsCertificationAuthority