<div class="content" name="IDL_DRSRemoveDsServer" uuid="d5c310ae-347a-49d4-a78e-6ffb2eecd581"><p>The IDL_DRSRemoveDsServer method removes the representation
(also known as metadata) of a <span><a href="e5c2026b-f732-4c9d-9d60-b945c0ab54eb#gt_76a05049-3531-4abd-aec8-30e19954b4bd" data-linktype="relative-path">DC</a></span> from the <span><a href="e5c2026b-f732-4c9d-9d60-b945c0ab54eb#gt_49ce3946-04d2-4cc9-9350-ebcd952b9ab9" data-linktype="relative-path">directory</a></span>.</p><dl>
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<div><pre> ULONG IDL_DRSRemoveDsServer(
   [in, ref] DRS_HANDLE hDrs,
   [in] DWORD dwInVersion,
   [in, ref, switch_is(dwInVersion)] 
     DRS_MSG_RMSVRREQ* pmsgIn,
   [out, ref] DWORD* pdwOutVersion,
   [out, ref, switch_is(*pdwOutVersion)] 
     DRS_MSG_RMSVRREPLY* pmsgOut
 );
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</dd></dl><p><b>hDrs: </b>The <span><a href="e5c2026b-f732-4c9d-9d60-b945c0ab54eb#gt_8a7f6700-8311-45bc-af10-82e10accd331" data-linktype="relative-path">RPC</a></span> context handle
returned by the <span><a href="605b1ea1-9cdc-428f-ab7a-70120e020a3d" data-linktype="relative-path">IDL_DRSBind</a></span> method.</p><p><b>dwInVersion: </b>The version of the request message.
Must be set to 1 because that is the only version supported.</p><p><b>pmsgIn: </b>A pointer to the request message.</p><p><b>pdwOutVersion: </b>A pointer to the version of the
response message. The value must be 1 because that is the only version
supported.</p><p><b>pmsgOut: </b>A pointer to the response message.</p><p><b>Return Values: </b>0 if successful or a <span><a href="e5c2026b-f732-4c9d-9d60-b945c0ab54eb#gt_459db7bd-5066-44e3-89c1-f0e4806b7a1b" data-linktype="relative-path">Windows
error code</a></span> if a failure occurs.</p><p><b>Exceptions Thrown:</b> This method might throw the
following exceptions beyond those thrown by the underlying RPC protocol (as
specified in <span><a href="../ms-rpce/290c38b1-92fe-4229-91e6-4fc376610c15" data-linktype="relative-path">[MS-RPCE]</a></span>):
ERROR_INVALID_HANDLE, ERROR_DS_DRS_EXTENSIONS_CHANGED,
ERROR_DS_DIFFERENT_REPL_EPOCHS, and  ERROR_INVALID_PARAMETER.</p></div>