Installing TS Licensing Manager

Applies To: Windows Server 2008

The TS Licensing Manager tool in Windows Server 2008 is automatically installed on any computer on which the TS Licensing role service has been installed. If you want to manage your license servers from a remote computer running Windows Server 2008, you can install TS Licensing Manager on that computer by using the following procedure.

Membership in the local Administrators group, or equivalent, on the computer that you plan to configure, is the minimum required to complete this procedure.

To install TS Licensing Manager by using Server Manager

  1. Open Server Manager. To open Server Manager, click Start, point to Administrative Tools, and then click Server Manager.

  2. In the left pane, right-click Features, and then click Add Features.

  3. On the Select Features page, expand Remote Server Administration Tools, expand Role Administration Tools, and then expand Terminal Services Tools.

  4. Select the TS Licensing Tools check box, and then click Next.

  5. On the Confirm Installation Selections page, click Install.

  6. On the Installation Progress page, installation progress will be noted.

  7. On the Installation Results page, confirm that installation of TS Licensing Manager succeeded, and then click Close.

  8. To run TS Licensing Manager, click Start, point to Administrative Tools, point to Terminal Services, and then click TS Licensing Manager.