Adding new licenses to a KMS server (not KMS licenses)

i have windows server 2008 acting kms, on 100 vista , server 2008 licenses. have purchased additional windows 7, windows server 2008 r2, , office 2010 professional plus licenses.

what precise steps need follow add these newly purchased licenses existing windows 2008 kms server license new equipment?

thank you,

hi chichizola,

 

please install update of kb968912 extend kms activation support windows 7 , windows server 2008 r2 on windows server 2008 kms host.

 

an update available windows vista , windows server 2008 extend kms activation support windows 7 , windows server 2008 r2

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/968912

 

i’m not sure what’s current license , editions of windows 7 , windows server 2008 r2 activate. please check following link on how choose right volume license key windows.

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee939271.aspx

 

if current kms host key not work editions of windows 7 , windows server 2008 r2, have uninstall current kms host key , reinstall new kms host key.

·         use slmgr.vbs -upk to uninstall original kms host key. clear license information of computer , computer return unlicensed state.

·         user slmgr.vbs -ipk <product_key> to install new kms host key.

 

as office 2010, can install office 2010 kms host key on same kms host windows. more information, please refer article below.

 

deploy volume activation of office 2010

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ee624357.aspx#section

 

for more information office 2010 activation problem, please go office forum futher support. here’s link convenience.

http://social.technet.microsoft.com/forums/en-us/category/officeitpro

 

regards,

karen ji

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