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You cannot enter an agreement number of a volume license that contains more than seven digits in Remote Desktop Licensing Manager or in TS Licensing ManagerArticle ID: 979548 - View products that this article applies to. On This PageSYMPTOMSConsider the following scenario:
Note The issue also occurs if you install terminal licenses by the commands that are provided by Windows Management Instrument (WMI) or by Windows PowerShell. CAUSEThis issue occurs because Remote Desktop Licensing Manager, Terminal Services Licensing Manager, WMI, and Windows PowerShell incorrectly restrict the agreement numbers for volume licenses to only seven digits. RESOLUTIONThis hotfix also removes the check on authorization numbers and license numbers for open licenses. Hotfix informationA supported hotfix is available from Microsoft. However, this hotfix is intended to correct only the problem that is described in this article. Apply this hotfix only to systems that are experiencing the problem described in this article. This hotfix might receive additional testing. Therefore, if you are not severely affected by this problem, we recommend that you wait for the next software update that contains this hotfix.If the hotfix is available for download, there is a "Hotfix download available" section at the top of this Knowledge Base article. If this section does not appear, contact Microsoft Customer Service and Support to obtain the hotfix. Note If additional issues occur or if any troubleshooting is required, you might have to create a separate service request. The usual support costs will apply to additional support questions and issues that do not qualify for this specific hotfix. For a complete list of Microsoft Customer Service and Support telephone numbers or to create a separate service request, visit the following Microsoft Web site: http://support.microsoft.com/contactus/?ws=support Note The "Hotfix download available" form displays the languages for which the hotfix is available. If you do not see your language, it is because a hotfix is not available for that language.
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PrerequisitesTo apply this hotfix, you must be running Windows Server 2008 or Windows Server 2008 R2.Registry informationTo use the hotfix in this package, you do not have to make any changes to the registry.Restart requirementYou do not have to restart the computer after you apply this hotfix.Hotfix replacement informationThis hotfix does not replace a previously released hotfix.File informationThe global version of this hotfix installs files that have the attributes that are listed in the following tables. The dates and the times for these files are listed in Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The dates and the times for these files on your local computer are displayed in your local time together with your current daylight saving time (DST) bias. Additionally, the dates and the times may change when you perform certain operations on the files.Windows Server 2008 file information notes
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STATUSMicrosoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed in the "Applies to" section. MORE INFORMATION
For more information about software update terminology, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:
824684
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Description of the standard terminology that is used to describe Microsoft software updates
PropertiesArticle ID: 979548 - Last Review: March 23, 2010 - Revision: 2.0 APPLIES TO
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