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Terminal Services

This document provides instructions for resetting expired terminal services licenses in Windows Server 2000, 2003, and 2008. It describes steps to stop and delete license files on the server, clear the registry on clients, change the system date to reset licenses, and then connect clients. It also provides steps to generate permanent licenses by installing Terminal Services and licensing components, activating the license server online, and obtaining a license key to activate client access licenses.
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Terminal Services

This document provides instructions for resetting expired terminal services licenses in Windows Server 2000, 2003, and 2008. It describes steps to stop and delete license files on the server, clear the registry on clients, change the system date to reset licenses, and then connect clients. It also provides steps to generate permanent licenses by installing Terminal Services and licensing components, activating the license server online, and obtaining a license key to activate client access licenses.
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[TERMINAL SERVICES

] 2010
GUIDE PER INSTALIMIN E TERMINAL SERVICES NE WINDOWS SERVER 2000, 2003,
2008

ISD

ENDRI
TERMINAL SERVICES UNLIMITED
WINDOWS SERVER 2000
1. SERVER - Stop the terminal license server in services
2. SERVER - Go to the %systemroot%\windows\system32\lserver\
3. SERVER - Backup both files edb.chk and TLSLic.edb in case method fails
4. SERVER - Delete both files edb.chk and TLSLic.edb from the directory
5. CLIENT - Go to the client that has expired terminal evaluation period
6. CLIENT - Run registry editor
7. CLIENT - Go to the following key
“HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MSLicensing\”
8. CLIENT - Note that are two subkey “Store” and “HardwareID”
9. CLIENT - Delete both subkeys
10.Do not connect yet to the terminal server with the client
11.SERVER - Change the date on the server to let’s say year 2020
12.SERVER - Start the terminal server license
13.CLIENT - Connect the client to the server
14.SERVER - Open terminal services on the Administrative tools.
15.SERVER - Return date on the server to the current date
WINDOWS SERVER 2003
1. SERVER - Stop the terminal license server in services
2. SERVER - Go to the %systemroot%\windows\system32\lserver\
3. SERVER - Backup both files edb.chk and TLSLic.edb in case method fails
4. SERVER - Delete both files edb.chk and TLSLic.edb from the directory
5. SERVER - Run registry editor
6. SERVER - Go to the following key
“HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MSLicensing\”
7. SERVER - Note there is a subkey named “Parameters”
8. SERVER - Delete the subkey
9. CLIENT - Go to the client that has expired terminal evaluation period
10.CLIENT - Run registry editor
11.CLIENT - Go to the following key
“HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Microsoft\MSLicensing\”
12.CLIENT - Note that are two subkey “Store” and “HardwareID”
13.CLIENT - Delete both subkeys
14.Do not connect yet to the terminal server with the client
15.SERVER - Change the date on the server to let’s say year 2020
16.SERVER - Start the terminal server license
17.CLIENT - Connect the client to the server
18.SERVER - Open terminal services on the Administrative tools.
19.SERVER - Return date on the server to the current date

GENERATING PERMANENT LICENCES


1. Install Windows Server 2003 without TS
2. Install SP1 and all Windows Updates
3. ‘Start>Control Panel>Add or Remove Programs>Add or Remove Windows
Components’.
Add “Terminal Services” & “Terminal Services Licensing”. Choose licensing per
device for terminal services licensing under licensing properties.
4. Start Terminal Server Licensing(Start>Control Panel>Administrative
Tools>Services>Terminal Services Licensing) if it is not started
5. Go to the Terminal Services Licensing, Right-Click on Terminal
Server>Properties>Installation Method: Select Installation Method “Web
Browser”
6. “Required Information” Fill all 4 fields with some none important information.
Write somewhere TS ID on the bottom of that window
7. Right-click on Terminal Server and select Activate Server. Terminal Server
Licence Server Activation Wizard will start. Read> press Next
8. Select activation method “Web Browser”
9. Go to ‘activate.microsoft.com’ to get license server ID
10.Select ‘Activate a License Server’, press Next
11.Fill out the form with some values that makes sense, fill the ID from step 6
12.If you did everything the right you should get the license server ID key. If
everything is ok you will now have Terminal Server License Server Activated
13.Next you can activate client access license(CAL), write somewhere the License
Server ID you get from the Terminal Server CAL Installation Wizard. Important
is to set License Program to ‘Other agreement’
14.Fill quantity (100) and Agreement Number 6565792
15.You get the license key pack that you need to finish the Terminal Server CAL
Installation Wizard

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