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Change the Properties of a Terminal Services License Server

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

When you activate the Terminal Services license server by using the Activate Server Wizard in TS Licensing Manager, you are asked to provide the following:

  • Connection method for communicating with the Microsoft Clearinghouse

  • Required information, such as company name

  • Optional information, such as e-mail address

The information that you provide in the Activate Server Wizard is stored for future reference as properties of the license server.

Use the following procedure to change these properties of the license server.

Membership in the Administrators group, or equivalent, is the minimum required to complete this procedure. Review details about using the appropriate accounts and group memberships at Local and Domain Default Groups (https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=83477).

To change Terminal Services license server properties

  1. Click Start, point to Administrative Tools, point to Terminal Services, and then click TS Licensing Manager.

  2. Right-click the license server for which you want to change properties, and then click Properties.

  3. Click any of the following tabs to modify properties:

    • Connection Method to select a different method for communicating with the Microsoft Clearinghouse. You can select Automatic connection (recommended), Web Browser, or Telephone. If you select Telephone, ensure that the appropriate country or region is selected in the Select Country or Region list.

    • Required Information to make changes to your name, company, and country/region.

    • Optional Information to make changes to your e-mail and company address.

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