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Active Directory-Based Activation vs. Key Management Services

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Charity Shelbourne
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Sep 19, 2018
First published on TechNet on Feb 04, 2013 KMS Activation   **Quick Update** If you're looking to add support to your KMS hosts for Windows 8.1 and Windows Server 2012 R2, you need to i...
Updated Feb 10, 2020
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Luc FULLENWARTH
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May 28, 2019
Hello, If two departments, financially independant, share the same forest with two distinct domains, is there a way to have Active Directory based activation and avoid that one department is using the activation threshold from the other department?