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The meaning is: after demoting this domain controller this part of the domain will no longer exist.<br />
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So if you really want to delete this part then you are safe. If not then rethink what you want to do.
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The meaning is: after demoting this domain controller this part of the domain will no longer exist.

So if you really want to delete this part then you are safe. If not then rethink what you want to do.

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i m going to demote one of forest domain controller, wizard tell me &quot;<br />
this domain controller holds the last replica for DomainDnsZones ....<br />
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is it safe to continue and make wizard remove this one or what i have to do or confirm first ?
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i m going to demote one of forest domain controller, wizard tell me "
this domain controller holds the last replica for DomainDnsZones ....

is it safe to continue and make wizard remove this one or what i have to do or confirm first ?

Demoting domain controller Windows 2003

Active Directory (AD) is a Microsoft brand for identity-related capabilities. In the on-premises world, Windows Server AD provides a set of identity capabilities and services, and is hugely popular (88% of Fortune 1000 and 95% of enterprises use AD). This topic includes all things Active Directory including DNS, Group Policy, DFS, troubleshooting, ADFS, and all other topics under the Microsoft AD and identity umbrella.