metadata cleanup using Ntdsutil

Ntdsutil (metadata cleanup -> connections -> connect to server <targetDC> -> q -> select operation target -> list domain -> select domain x -> list sites -> select site x -> list server in site -> select site x -> q -> remove selected server -> q :



after that, remove deleted DC from each zone DNS server  (right click -> properties -> name servers -> select deleted DC -> remove -> apply -> OK.




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