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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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Finding Key Mgmt Service (KMS) Client Machine ID (CMID) on Windows XP SP3 or Win7

How do I find the Client Machine ID (CMID) of a Windows XP SP3 or a Win7 PC, that it is using to identify itself against a MS Key Management Service (KMS) Host? The CMID can be found on a Vista client by running slmgr /dli, according to…
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Are Oracle Database CPU license limits enforced by software, and how do I check them?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? I've inherited a windows VM running Oracle Database 10g. Currently the VM has only one CPU assigned to it, but I can boost this up to 4 with our VMWare licenses. What I'm not…
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Bringing TechNet licensed server into production

I am currently trialling an install of Windows Server 2008R2 + SQL Server 2008 R2 using license keys from my company's TechNet subscription. If the trial is successful, I'd like to bring the server into production as is (there's a lot of config…
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Upgrading existing Windows 7 Pro licenses to Ent?

From our license info page from MS: Agreement Info: MOLP-Z Std ... License Date: 2011-03-02 Microsoft Invoice No: 91.... Reorder/Upgrade End Date: 2013-03-31 MS Win Pro 7 Sngl Open 1 License Part no: FQC-02872 Qty: 120 MS Win Server CAL 2008 Sng…
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Microsoft Office 2010 fails to launch on existing user profiles after product key change

I have a client with a small business network on a domain of around 10 computers, and Microsoft Office Professional Plus 2010 has been installed on them for a couple months and working fine. Just recently, I needed to change the software key [we…
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VM Hosting Account and Buying SQL Server / License

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? Thinking about signing up for $100 Windows 2008 Virtual Machine Hosting Account I am going to be running a Web Server (IIS) and ASP.NET site that taps into a SQL Server what…
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Terminal Server 2008 Login: Access Denied on RDP Attempt

When I try to RDP into a Server 2008 Terminal Server, I get a message that says "Access Denied" and an OK button. I setup the licensing mode correctly (per user) and also have setup to allow all remote connections. I get the following in the…
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How to update license key in SCOM 2012 after eval period expires?

Does anyone know how to update the license key for SCOM 2012 after the evaluation period expires. My scom server will not allow me to connect and will not allow me to update the key using the power shell cmdlets now that the eval period has…
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How to replace a computer connected to Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Services?

This is a rather embarrassingly newbie question, I think. Our regular IT guy is MIA for a while and I'm next in line, but I have no network experience. I want to replace a computer that is about to die (hard drive failing) with a new computer using…
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How do you change the license on an existing Win2k3 server from retail to volume?

I have a business critical application server that was installed some time ago. The installation was an expensive process (large complicated CICS based system on Win2k3) and is something i'd not like to repeat. However five years have past and i'd…
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Database server migration and SQL Server 2008 licensing

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? We currently have a dedicated server that hosts a number of websites and also has SQL Server 2008 Enterprise running on the same machine housing the databases for those…
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Is it possible to gather the licenses in one server?

How can servers take licences from one server? How about MS office licenses (more than 300) could be installed on the clients, I know there is a way but what is the best way to do this?
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Converting Sql Server 2012 RTM from trial to licensed edition

Similar questions have been asked about 2008, but there appears to be a dearth of information on SQL Server 2012. Does it require a reinstall? Will it go through an upgrade process (and what does that entail) or is it just a magic SKU switch? Is…
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Adding few Sql Server Standard Edition dlls in express edition. Would this terminate li

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing issue? I was reading a topic in a book regarding sending database mail in sql server. But I found that in express edition DatabaseMails is not available. So I started googling and…
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Archivie license with regards to Enterprise Exchange 2010 SP1 versus Standard?

Possible Duplicate: Can you help me with my software licensing question? I'm currently in the process of upgrading our 2007 Exchange environment to 2010 SP1. One of the neat features I've seen is the archiving feature, since we (like many) have…
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