If you are logged onto an account that does not have permissions to install KMS, an alternative account can be used. If you previously installed KMS via the command line method found in this article, the Key Management Service (KMS) field will be highlighted. Once the installation of the Volume Activation Services role has been completed, Volume Activation Tools (found under Control Panel > Administrative Tools > Volume Activation Tools) will need to be opened: Utilizing Volume Activation Tools to Configure KMS The next screen will provide a summary of what is to be installed on the system: This will allow the installation of a KMS host or configure an Active Directory-Based Activation server. The Volume Activation Services screen will provide a quick description regarding what is provided by installing the Volume Activation Services role. The server will prompt for any additional roles or features needing to be installed. For management purposes, it is highly recommended that this role be utilized versus the traditional KMS Server model. Note: The Volume Activation Services role is not required to configure a KMS Server. On the Add Roles and Features Wizard, select Volume Activation Services. Select the server where the roles will be installed:
On the next screen, select Role-based or feature-based installation: To begin the installation of the KMS host in the Windows Server 2012 / 2012R2 machine, begin by adding a role: Configuring KMS with Windows 2012 Server Roles Step-By-Step Installing the Volume Services Role for KMS Note: If you installed KMS on a 2012 or 2012R2 server via the command line described in this article, you can still run through this installation process to have your KMS server managed through Windows roles with minimal disruptions to your KMS services.
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This article shows a step-by-step of how to install a Key Management Service ( KMS) host on a Windows Server 2012 / 2012R2 operating system by installing the correct server role. Although some of the roles can still be installed through the old methods, some of them now have more intuitive methods of installation by going directly through the server roles versus executing a command. With Microsoft Windows 2012 now having been out for a number of years, many IT administrators are updating their internal infrastructure and migrating to the newer Windows Server 2012 / 2012R2 operating systems. You can find all posts within this series on our Volume Activation for Windows channel. This article shows the installation for installing KMS through server roles on a Windows Server 2012 or Windows 2012R2 Server. This is the second post in an ongoing series that discusses volume activation and management.
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