Volume Activation 2.0 Operations Guide |
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Volume Activation 2.0 Operations Guide |
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Introduction | 4 |
Management Tools for Volume Activation | 4 |
Volume Activation Management Tool (VAMT) | 4 |
Systems Management Server (SMS) 2003 SP3 | 4 |
Group Policy Support | 5 |
Volume Activation Troubleshooting | 5 |
KMS Activation Troubleshooting Steps | 5 |
MAK Activation Troubleshooting Steps | 7 |
Volume Activation Operations | 7 |
KMS Health Monitoring | 7 |
KMS Activity Reporting | 8 |
Working with | 9 |
KMS Host Failover | 9 |
Disabling Windows Anytime Upgrade for Windows Vista | 9 |
Backup Requirements | 11 |
Managing License States | 11 |
Recovery from an Unlicensed State | 13 |
Recovering from RFM | 13 |
Recovering from a | 15 |
Activation of Windows OEM Computers | 16 |
Appendix 1: WMI Software Licensing Classes and Properties | 18 |
WMI Properties | 18 |
New Properties only in Windows Vista SP1 and Windows Server 2008 | 21 |
WMI Methods | 21 |
KMS Registry Keys / Values | 24 |
KMS Events Logged in Windows Event Log | 26 |
KMS RPC Messages | 29 |
Appendix 2: Troubleshooting by Error Code | 32 |
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