Remote Desktop Licensing

Windows Server 2008 R2: Remote Desktop Licensing Server Configuration

When using Microsoft's Server Operating Systems, there is a requirement for configuring an activated Licensing Server within a 120-day grace period. 

The attached PDF guide provides detailed steps for configuring a Widows Server 2008 R2 Remote Desktop Licensing Server.  

When using the NComputing platform over Microsoft Server operating systems, make sure to configure your licensing server licenses as "per user" and not "per device".   

Please notice that this document is highly technical and recommended to be used by qualified IT.

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