Task 11: Activate the Servers
In this task, you activate each of the servers for Windows EBS. You must complete this task to install client access license (CAL) packs and to assign licenses to user accounts and devices. You must activate Windows within 60 days to comply with the licensing requirements. This task takes less than 15 minutes to complete.
Note
You must have Internet access on each of the three servers for Windows EBS to complete this task. To verify Internet access, open Windows Internet Explorer and attempt to browse to the address http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com.
To activate each server for Windows EBS, complete the following steps:
Log on to the server by using an administrator account.
Click Start, right-click Computer, and then ...
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