Windows server 2019 kms activation1/14/2024 I know that a DC setup with an evaluation license can't be upgraded to proper license, unless you first move the AD roles to another server and reduce this DC to a normal server. I'm hoping I can configure KMS on the Server 2019 (without having actual activation because KMS is not responding) and then can just continue with the domain setup and it will pick up the activation later. ![]() There is a lengthy approval process (lots of red tape)Īnd I will not have KMS access for the new servers until a few days, possibly weeks AFTER the installation date for the DC, but we really need to get that domain operational ASAP. Configure the KMS and get the license/activation working, before I add the AD roles.īut: In this case the new domain is behind a firewall and has no normal connection to the company network.ĭue to an administrative oversight the firewall rules to allow access to the KMS were not requested in time. Normally I would just install the Windows server without a license. Normally we obtain our server licenses/activation from the company KMS system and we need to do that in this case as well. ![]() I'm tasked with setting up a Windows 2019 AD environment (new domain) from scratch.
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