Windows 8 KMS Activation

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  1. s1ave77

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    The one according to your actual location.
     
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  2. lunar21

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    Forget the +2 for now on. As s1ave77 said above, set it to your timezone and just sync. Then try again, also what full server address are you using?

     
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  3. bobbee12

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    #5663 bobbee12, Dec 30, 2012
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    Thanks! Region and time settings.....more to it than I thought. Everythings now correct and activated. thanks again!!
     
  4. sukinsin88

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    :p if kms servers works no problem with activations
     
  5. kepler22b

    kepler22b MDL Novice

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    which servers are currently online for permanent activation?
     
  6. lunar21

    lunar21 MDL Addicted

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    #5666 lunar21, Dec 30, 2012
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    You should always just check first before posting. But I can ttell you for sure that
    Code:
    lunar21.no-ip.org
    is up and running

     
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  7. Snuffy

    Snuffy MDL Expert

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    C:\Windows\system32>cscript "c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs" /skms lunar21.no-ip.
    org
    Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.8
    Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

    Key Management Service machine name set to lunar21.no-ip.org successfully.


    C:\Windows\system32>cscript "c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs" /ato
    Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.8
    Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

    Activating Windows(R), Enterprise edition (458e1bec-837a-45f6-b9d5-925ed5d299de)
    ...
    Product activated successfully.


    C:\Windows\system32>cscript "c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs" /ckms
    Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.8
    Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

    Key Management Service machine name cleared successfully.


    C:\Windows\system32>cscript "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Microsoft Office\Office15\ospp.
    vbs" /sethst:lunar21.no-ip.org
    Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.8
    Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

    ---Processing--------------------------
    ---------------------------------------
    Successfully applied setting.
    ---------------------------------------
    ---Exiting-----------------------------

    C:\Windows\system32>cscript "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Microsoft Office\Office15\ospp.
    vbs" /act
    Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.8
    Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

    ---Processing--------------------------
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    Installed product key detected - attempting to activate the following product:
    SKU ID: b322da9c-a2e2-4058-9e4e-f59a6970bd69
    LICENSE NAME: Office 15, OfficeProPlusVL_KMS_Client edition
    LICENSE DESCRIPTION: Office 15, VOLUME_KMSCLIENT channel
    Last 5 characters of installed product key: GVGXT
    <Product activation successful>
    ---------------------------------------
    ---------------------------------------
    ---Exiting-----------------------------

    C:\Windows\system32>cscript "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Microsoft Office\Office15\ospp.
    vbs" /remhst
    Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.8
    Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

    ---Processing--------------------------
    ---------------------------------------
    Successfully applied setting.
    ---------------------------------------
    ---Exiting-----------------------------

    C:\Windows\system32>cscript "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Microsoft Office\Office15\ospp.
    vbs" /dstatus
    Microsoft (R) Windows Script Host Version 5.8
    Copyright (C) Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.

    ---Processing--------------------------
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    SKU ID: b322da9c-a2e2-4058-9e4e-f59a6970bd69
    LICENSE NAME: Office 15, OfficeProPlusVL_KMS_Client edition
    LICENSE DESCRIPTION: Office 15, VOLUME_KMSCLIENT channel
    LICENSE STATUS: ---LICENSED---
    REMAINING GRACE: 180 days (259200 minute(s) before expiring)
    Last 5 characters of installed product key: GVGXT
    Activation Type Configuration: ALL
    DNS auto-discovery: KMS name not available
    Activation Interval: 120 minutes
    Renewal Interval: 10080 minutes
    KMS host caching: Enabled
    ---------------------------------------
    ---------------------------------------
    ---Exiting-----------------------------

    C:\Windows\system32>slmgr /dli

    PS: I remove the KMS Host so that I can get all my Official Upgrades.
     
  8. kepler22b

    kepler22b MDL Novice

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    product activated successfully - all my thanks sir.
     
  9. jon7

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    #5669 jon7, Dec 30, 2012
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    Code:
    osfp7g7.no-ip.org
    
    but the activation is not permanent. You have to reactivate every 180 days !!!
     
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  10. kepler22b

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    #5670 kepler22b, Dec 30, 2012
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    sorry to be a pain, is this a permanent activation or simply 6 months? it shows i have 6 months... it's not necessarily an issue, just checking up
     
  11. jon7

    jon7 MDL Member

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    It is for 180 days. Then you have to reactivate !!
     
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  12. Snuffy

    Snuffy MDL Expert

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    read post #5721 above... I just activated with an posted the info...
     
  13. jupier2k

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    All VLK flavor only has 180 days activation unless you buy retail version.
     
  14. kepler22b

    kepler22b MDL Novice

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    i see, excellent. thanks again
     
  15. s1ave77

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    #5675 s1ave77, Dec 30, 2012
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    Servers online:
    Windows and Office
    Code:
    osfp7g7.no-ip.org
    lunar21.no-ip.org
    thoosa.no-ip.org
    
    Windows
    Code:
    ****************
    win8kms4.mooo.com
     
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  16. i3one21

    i3one21 MDL Novice

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    What's affected if you do NOT activate Windows 8?
     
  17. PaulDesmond

    PaulDesmond MDL Magnet

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    after a while it will be you power button because you will have to push it every hour or two
     
  18. NABAKUMAR

    NABAKUMAR MDL Member

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    Servers Online now for activation-
    win8kms4.mooo.com
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    walkercorps.zapto.org
    djxmmx.net
    kmsforwin8.xicp.net
    zwaan.mooo.com
    win8kms.no-ip.info
    Mdlrocks.mooo.com
     
  19. damianfox

    damianfox MDL Senior Member

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    Your missing a few servers on that list ;)
     
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  20. Snuffy

    Snuffy MDL Expert

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    I think he was reference to currently (active) not all of them are Active 24/7
    :scooter: