Did you check the service record to see if it was there?  Perhaps it didn't
register?  Kind of sounds like it.

On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 10:03 AM, Daniel Zobel <[email protected]>wrote:

>  Well I found something out in my hunt of getting my KMS set up.  If I
> manually set the kms server in the client, slmgr –skms ip:1688 , then the
> client talks to the server.  Still not sure why it just doesn’t set it up
> automatically.
>
>
>
> Dan
>
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> Daniel Zobel
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Brittin, Andrew
> *Sent:* Friday, July 16, 2010 8:28 AM
>
> *To:* Tech-Geeks Mailing List
> *Subject:* Re: [tech-geeks] KMS server activation
>
>
>
> Yeah, when we setup the system we didn’t get data until 25 was hit. (To
> help this out we also converted many of our MAK licenses over with the VAMT
> while we were deploying our updated systems with KMS).
>
> *Andrew Brittin*
>
> Technician | Desktop Manager
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> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *McKay, Curtis
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 15, 2010 1:14 PM
> *To:* 'Tech-Geeks Mailing List'
> *Subject:* Re: [tech-geeks] KMS server activation
>
>
>
> If I remember correctly on ours, nothing showed up until I hit that 25
> limit.  You might just want to wait until that can happen before you beat
> your brains out on this one.
>
> Curtis McKay
>
> Network Administrator
>
> Belleville Township High School District 201
>
> [email protected]
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>
>
> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:
> [email protected]] *On Behalf Of *Daniel Zobel
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 15, 2010 12:46 PM
> *To:* Tech-Geeks Mailing List
> *Subject:* Re: [tech-geeks] KMS server activation
>
>
>
> That is what I thought too.  Do I have to put in the KMS client license?
> If I could just walk down the hall and turn on 10 more machines I would be
> at 25, but they are waxing the floors so I am stuck.
>
>
>
> Dan
>
>
>
> Daniel Zobel
>
> Director of Technology
>
> Heyworth CUSD#4
>
> 309-473-2250 - Direct #
>
> 309-473-2822 - Grade School
>
>
>
> >>> Joshua Halls <[email protected]> 7/15/2010 12:18 PM >>>
>
> The KMS server should register in DNS as a service record so the Win7
> machines will contact it. After that it does it automatically, you don't
> setup a registration key or anything on the machine. You might try manually
> activating the machine to force it to try KMS.
>
> --Josh
>
> On Thu, Jul 15, 2010 at 10:32 AM, Daniel Zobel <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
> I am now more confused than I was yesterday. My KMS server is active and
> working as far as I know. I found out I had to activate that system so that
> it would start working. So for those you have a KMS server do you have to do
> anything to the systems once you have 25 machines? I am looking at my even
> log on the kms server and I don't see anything with my imaged machines. I
> can see that the machines that I was making were trying to register, but
> there is nothing since I have imaged machines. I know that the machines
> should be talking a whole lot more for a kms server as they are suppose to
> try to register every 120 secs.
>
> if I do a slmgr -dli on the kms server it doesn't show any machines have
> been talking to it, as it should show unregistered machines too.
>
> So I am a little lost. I know the 25 hasn't been hit yet, latter today, but
> I should see a little bit of activity at least.
>
> Any help would be great.
>
> Dan
>
> Daniel Zobel
>
> Director of Technology
>
> Heyworth CUSD#4
>
> 309-473-2250 - Direct #
>
> 309-473-2822 - Grade School
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