Do I need a CAL for every user who authenticates through AD?
hi, I have 100 users who do not access windows servers but their account is in AD. They are all on mac. When they access different non-Microsoft platforms, they authenticate through AD, meaning that they authenticate with the external platform that in…
Using RDS CAL License on Multiple Servers
I have 200 RDS CALs and I want to install them in my data center (DC) and disaster recovery (DR) setup. Is it possible to use the same RDS CAL license for 2 servers in the DC and 1 server in the DR? If not, how can I install the licenses across both DC…
Is is possible to deactivate Windows Server 2022 from one machine and activate it in another one?
Greetings, We have purchases a Windows Server Standard 2022 license and we need to move it from one machine to another. Is it possible to deactivate it from machine A and then activate it in machine B? Basically moving the product key from Machine A to…
Built-in OverUsed Windows Server 2016 RDS Per user CAL licenses appearing after in place upgrade to Windows Server 2022 on Remote Desktop Licensing Manager
Hi all Due to a project requirement I carried out an in place upgrade on our Windows Server 2016 Remote Desktop Licensing Manager server to Windows Server 2022 I then installed some "Windows Server 2022 - Installed RDS per user CAL" licenses…
Fixing Activation issue in windows 2003 server
Our Substation has a SAS(Substation Automation System) system whose servers run on windows server 2003. Recently we replaced a defective keyboard of one of servers and now windows server is asking for activation. I tried for over the phone activation…
Minimum license required for our system ??
We are planning to invest in a new server system with 3 physical servers, each with 2 CPUs and 32 cores per CPU. All 3 physical servers will be running a cluster to virtualize 10 other servers. Our vendor is suggesting that we need 48 licenses of 16-core…
How to make single line items from costdetails meter category Virtual Machines and Virtual machines licenses
In Cost details report the Meter category has values Virtual machines and Virtual machines licenses how two make them single line item type
Do i really need CAL licenses to have Active Directory?
Do we need to purchase user/device CALs for those users/devices that will be managed by Windows Server? In other words, do we need to purchase both the Microsoft Server core license + the user/device CALs license? I have googled around saying that it is…
How can I fix the error "server did not finish checking the license compliance" on Windows Server 2012 R2?
After moving my Domain Controller to a Synology NAS, I tested it and all roles seem to be working fine. However, one of my servers running old Windows Server 2012 R2 is giving me an error: "server did not finish checking the license compliance. if…
Client Access License (CAL) requirements for hosting a web application for internal use/access on a Windows Server
I am writing to inquire about the Client Access License (CAL) requirements for hosting a web application for internal use/access on a Windows Server. Our organization is planning to self-host a web application for internal use on our local area network…
Enable Hybrid Benefit for Linux VM
Hi All, Greetings of the Day! We wanted to deploy a Linux VM in Azure and avail Azure hybrid Benefit for the Linux VM as we have on-prem licenses. how do we avail this feature while creating the VM is there a feature to enable. After Deploying the…
hoe kan ik het probleem oplossen livekernelevent hardware probleem zodat windows niet goed functioneerd zegt ie
LiveKernelEvent Code: 144 Parameter 1: 3003 Parameter 2: ffff988e8d4875b0 Parameter 3: 40010000 Parameter 4: 0 Versie besturingssysteem: 10_0_19045 Servicepack: 0_0 Product: 256_1 Versie van…
Can I use Windows Server per-VM Licensing for Server 2022 standard vm's on a VMware Cluster?
Can I use Windows Server per-VM Licensing for Server 2022 standard vm's on a VMware Cluster? Customer has a 6 node VxRail system 6x 2 Sockets with 16 Cores per Socket System is now covered with a Server 2019 Datacenter lic for every node. Customer…
Is it compliant to use Windows Server 2019 user CALs with Windows Server 2022?
Hello! In my company we user Windows Server 2022 with a CAL 2022 per employee. Now, I would like to add in my network a Windows Server 2019. Is it compliant with the Windows server Licensing to have both, Windows Server 2022 and Windows Server 2019, with…
Windows 11 HELPMSG 2182
Hello, I also encountered such a problem with my newly purchased computer. Jacen Wang Microsoft Agent | The moderator referred me here. I look forward to your help on the subject. Greetings.. help please
RDS licensing
Hi. I have a question about RDS licensing. One of my customers has a Windows Server in Azure, where they want to connect via RDP. All users have free Entra ID accounts. They have a couple of computers where multiple people work. The best solution for…
Widnows Server 2019/2022 Remote desktop service issue/question
Hi, I have purchased 30 Remote desktop License (User License) for Windows Server 2019/2022. I have two Windows Servers 2019/2022 and the users want to connect per RDP on that two servers. I dont want to install on the both above server the License. I am…
Windows Cal license
In our current environment i have a active directory PDC (primary domain controller) in azure cloud .ADC(additional domain controller) in on premises. For a user in an additional domain controller, do I need to purchase a CAL license?
Microsoft licensing on top VMWare ESXi
Hi All, I currently have an HP server installed with VMware ESXi. On top of ESXi, I have 6 Windows Server 2019 VMs installed and operational. However, I’m being charged monthly for 66 cores, and I’m unsure if this is the correct licensing arrangement. I…
SQL on Virtual Machine with Self-Install SQL server in Azure
We have deployed a Windows Server 2016 virtual machine in Azure. We now need to install SQL Server Standard edition on it. During the installation process, we are prompted to enter a key to proceed. We want to convey that we will be using a PAYG SQL…