This video shows you how to migrate RDS CALs from one Windows Server to another server. There are three options to migrate RDS CALs: 1.Automatic connection method 2.Using a web browser 3.Using a telephone ●
We will use Automatic connection method as example to migrate RDS CALs.
Step 1: Check RDS CAL migration method on source RD Server
1. In Server Manager, click on Remote Desktop Services
2. Click on Server
3. Click on Server name and then right-click on RD Licensing Manager.
4. In RD Licensing Manager, right-click on the RD Server name and click on Properties.
5. On the Connection Method tab, verify the Connection method, Automatic connection method
In our example – you can change it in the dropdown menu. Click OK
Step 2: Establish RDS CAL migration on detonation RD Server
1. In Action Selection, check Migrate licenses from another license server to this license server.
2. In Select a reason for migrating the license: select The source license server is being replaces by this license server in our example.
3. In Source License Server Information, enter the Source licensing server name or IP address.
4. In License Program, select correct License program, Open License in our example and then Next.
5. Enter the Agreement number and click Next.
6. In Product Version and License type, select the Product version, License type and Quantity.
7. It may take a few minutes to process.
Please view this step by step video;
