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More info?)
It shouldn't make any difference. You can either rebuild the DC +
LS, or first move the LS and then rebuild the DC.
Should be an easy operation to move or reinstall your LS (I would
worry much more about rebuilding the DC
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<LesArrowman@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote on 17 jun 2005 in
microsoft.public.windowsnt.terminalserver.misc:
> Thank you for the response.
>
> I was planning on rebuilding a DC that is currently hosting the
> LS and post-rebuild reinstalling the LS back onto the DC. I just
> wanted to make sure that it would be as easy as the all the KB
> articles say about using the internet w/ enrollment number to
> bring back the LS on the newly built replacement DC.
>
> Would it be better to transer the LS to another DC rather than
> do it the way I'm planning?
>
> "Vera Noest [MVP]" wrote:
>
>> Yes, with one exception: the method to hardcode the name of the
>> LS into the registry of the TS is slightly different:
>>
>> 239107 - Establishing Preferred Windows 2000 Terminal Services
>> License Server
>>
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=239107
>>
>> But then again, if you create the new LS on the DC in the same
>> domain as the TS, you should need to hardcode it.
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>> Vera Noest
>> MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
>>
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>> <LesArrowman@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote on 14 jun 2005 in
>> microsoft.public.windowsnt.terminalserver.misc:
>>
>> > What if I need to rebuild a Win2K DC with a TSLS on it, do I
>> > follow the same procedures?
>> >
>> > "Vera Noest [MVP]" wrote:
>> >
>> >> 1) Deactivate the old LS
>> >> 2) Install and activate the new LS
>> >> 3) Phone the Clearinghouse to get your TS CALs re-issued and
>> >> install them on your new LS
>> >> 4) Verify that the TS can locate your LS, with lsview and
>> >> lsreport from the Resource Kit. This should happen
>> >> automatically, but not if you manually hardcoded the TS to
>> >> contact your old LS. See: 279561 - How to Override the
>> >> License Server Discovery Process in Windows Server 2003
>> >> Terminal Services
http://support.microsoft.com/?kbid=279561
>> >>
>> >> Existing clients should not be affected by a short time
>> >> without a LS, since their current license is stored locally
>> >> on the client. The renewal process for TS CALs starts 7 days
>> >> before expiuration, so in teory, you can run a week without
>> >> an LS. It would not push my luck to the limits, though, and
>> >> fix the above on one day.
>> >>
>> >> _________________________________________________________
>> >> Vera Noest
>> >> MCSE, CCEA, Microsoft MVP - Terminal Server
>> >>
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>> >> "Jody Stoll" <jody.stoll@attentiv.com> wrote on 13 jun 2005
>> >> in microsoft.public.windowsnt.terminalserver.misc:
>> >>
>> >> > Hi,
>> >> > I have Terminal Server Licensing installed on my Win2k3
>> >> > DC. Duer to issues with the DC i need to rebuild so I want
>> >> > to remove TS Licensing from it and install it on an
>> >> > another server. Has anyone ever done this and can tell me
>> >> > the steps involved.
>> >> >
>> >> > I only have 5 CALS. Also when I do this will there be any
>> >> > loss of service to the 5 TS users?
>> >> >
>> >> > cheers