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Questions tagged [licensing]

A probably off-topic question relating to the terms and conditions under which a piece of software is permitted to be used by those others. Per the FAQ, licensing questions are generally off topic on SeverFault.

Licensing, in the context of IT, typically refers to the terms and conditions under which a piece of software is permitted to be used by others. Per the FAQ, typical licensing questions are off topic on SeverFault.

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Deploy an Azure VM of image Windows 10 Pro (with license)

I am trying to create a Windows VM in Azure using the Azure Portal. The image (base OS for the VM) I selected for the VM was : Windows 10 Pro, Version 20H2 - Gen 1 But the licensing for this Image differs from windows server images. Licensing…
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Server 2012R2 Foundation with 2019 Standard

We have done a FSMO migration from a Server 2012R2 Foundation to Server 2019 Standard. After uninstalling the ADDS from the foundation server we started having a licensing issue with this popup: "The server did not finish checking the license…
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SUSE SLES Licensing in GCP after migration from AWS

I migrated an SLES image from AWS to GCP following this Guide. Recently I realized that the repositories aren't working due to the fact that the machine is not properly registered to SMT. Since I don't have a respective license because source image…
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Is there a way to change the serial number in SQL server without reinstalling it?

I have a SQL Server Standard installed on a server and used my MSDN subscription to download the installation media and install it while in development and test phase. I would like to know how should I proceed after we purchased the license from…
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Sql Server 2008 with Small Business Server external connector license

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? Is it possible to license Microsoft Small Business Server and add an external connector license to be able to use Sql Server with a public website?
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RDS licensing servers HA

I'm trying to understand the correct way to configure two licensing servers for high availability, in per user mode. I have 100 users, and 100 Cal's in total. I have two licensing servers; lic1 and lic2, and my understanding is lic2 would only ever…
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Licencing relating to a standby Sharepoint stack

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? We're planning on having an active stack and a warm standby stack, where the sql server databases are mirrored. The servers in the warm standby stack aren't used at all…
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Is The Cisco AnyConnect licenses shariable between two low-end ASAs?

I have two low-end Cisco ASA 5506-X with bundled Security Plus licenses. These ASAs are just for remote dial-in VPN access for our staff. Now all users using IKEv2 and IPSec/L2TP (IKEv1) connection methods but IPSec works unstable sometimes under…
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Do I have to purchase java license to use Jenkins?

We are using Jenkins to build and deploy apps to production and staging. While migrating our Jenkins Servers to a newer server, we have realized that apparently Java RTE now requires a license to use. Is this actually the case or am I missing…
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Does Office 365 offer a floating / network licensing model?

Such that only up to N licenses can be shared between 5 x N users on different computers at the same time?
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Office 2016 license missing - cloned volume licensed application

Scenario: Office 2016 Enterprise Plus (volume license version) is installed on a base image of Windows 10, then when cloned onto workstations, they report that Office is missing its license and needs to be repaired (repair fails. requires full…
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What kind of licensing is needed for using Windows images with PXE?

I was thinking of using thin clients with PXE booting, using a Windows virtual disk image and CCBoot in Wine on Linux. Even though it is a single Windows image, it may be distrubuted to many clients. With this in mind, what are the Windows licensing…
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Why is SQL Server 2017 Web Edition capping at 25% CPU usage?

I am using Microsoft SQL Server 2017 Web Edition in a virtualized environment hosted on Amazon EC2. Per Microsoft's Editions and supported features of SQL Server 2017 page, the "Maximum compute capacity used by a single instance - SQL Server…
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Windows RD Licensing: Double license from uppercase and lowercase user name

I was having problem with RDS license. So I checked my license usage, and found out that a user takes 2 license. The user DOMAIN\pajak below is using DOMAIN\PAJAK and DOMAIN\pajak. I can't revoke the license either from one of them. The license…
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Better antivirus for Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 VPS

I have only one VPS with Windows Server 2008 R2 x64 and want to buy an Antivirus. I tried NOD32 but they do not give less than 5 users in business edition (I have only one server). Kaspersky may be another solution but whether should i go for…
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