I've fought it for years to not bring up another server to support, but wondering as we look to roll out Windows 10 if we need to bite the bullet. How many out there are using KMS servers and any ...

KMS Host Failover. In this situation, the only option is to set up a new host and use the same KMS host key on it. Post-activation makes sure to make sure KMS host has an SRV RR in the DNS database.

I would like to remove the KMS server and make it a KMS client again. I know using a MAK key will work, but it would seem silly to me that you can't remove or uninstall the KMS server and be ...

4] Assign a KMS host to the client manually. KMS clients use an automatic discovery process by querying DNS for a list of KMS hosts with published SRV records.

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The software Microsoft.Windows.Vista.Local.Activation.Server-MelindaGates lets users spoof that KMS process, allowing them to activate copies of the enterprise editions of Vista, its creators say.