Launch the RD Licensing console again (you should have closed it at the end of step 3). (Right-click service and choose “Start”).Ĩ. Start the Remote Desktop Licensing service again. (I would make a backup just in case you wanted it back for some reason).Ħ. Navigate to C:\Windows\System32\lserver and look for the “TLSLic.edb” file. Go down to Remote Desktop Licensing, right-click it and choose “Stop” to stop the service.ĥ. So next up I launched the Services console (Start -> Run, type services.msc and click OK). I needed to close the RD Licensing console at this stage.Ĥ. (Or just use the Internet activate method). Next, re-activate the License server – right-click the server name, select Activate, read out the codes in the wizard and enter the key they give back to you. After this I finished the Wizard which deactivated the Licensing.ī. The consultant then read out a confirming code that I entered into the wizard. With telephone selected I had to read out a deactivation number.
Right-click the server name again, go to Advanced, then choose “Deactivate Server”. I did Telephone as I had a guy from the Clearing House / Licensing department on the line already. Note – if you want you could also use Internet as connection manager. Switch connection method to Telephone and choose your Country. Select the Server name, right-click it and then choose Properties. So to get this done here is the process we followed:Ģ. However when I tried this, followed by a reactivation of the licensing server, the old RDS CALs were still there. The other option in the Technet article mentioned deactivating the licensing server as another option. However clicking the link popped up a page stating that the document they refer you to was not available yet. After initially looking this up, a Technet article mentioned needing to use the Remote Desktop Services Windows Management Instrumentation (WMI) provider. I just got off the phone with Microsoft after wanting to remove some RDS CALs (Formerly known as TS CALs) from a Windows 2008 R2 Terminal Server (Now called Remote Desktop Server). This post will explain how to remove Remote Desktop Services Client Access Licenses.
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