If you are using Windows Server 2003 for your KMS box then you will be interested to know that Microsoft made available KMS 1.1 last night which adds support for Windows Server 2008 to your existing KMS box.
If you are not familiar with how the keys work the above diagram should help offer some insight. Basically a key higher in the pyramid will activate any of the sub-tiers. So a Server Group B key (Standard/Enterprise) will activate also Web and Windows Vista Business/Enterprise, but not Datacenter.
Key Management Service 1.1 (x86) for Windows Server 2003 SP1 and Later - http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=81d1cb89-13bd-4250-b624-2f8c57a1ae7b&DisplayLang=en
Key Management Service 1.1 (x64) for Windows Server 2003 SP1 and Later - http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyID=03fe69b2-6244-471c-80d2-b4171fb1d7a5&DisplayLang=en
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Mar 05 2008, 05:27 AM
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