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Technica l white pape r HP FAQ fo r Microso ft ® OEM licensi ng —Wi ndows ® Server, SQL Server hp.com/go/ Windows F AQ Frequent ly asked que stions about l icens ing Windows S erve r OEM oper atin.
2 Welcome t o HP’s Fre quently Asked Questions ( FAQ) document f or W indows Serve r OEM o perating syste m products a nd Microsof t OEM appl icat ion solutions on HP P roLiant servers.
3 5. How many CALs are included with each HP OEM Windows Server l icense? CALs per l icense ty pe are as follo ws: • Windows Ser ver 2012 Founda ti on Ed ition includes 15 user access rights • Windows Ser ver 2012 Stand ard and Dat acente r Editi ons come wi th 0 CAL s.
4 Windows Sma ll Bus i ness Ser ver 2011 P remium Add - on: • 1 COA that s hould be adhered to t he server w ith 1 phy sical a nd 1 v irtual key • 1 HP brand ed DVD ( Blue and White) • 1 ad d it.
5 I’ve got an OEM l icense— now I need to kn ow… 10. Where will I find t he late st, bet a, an d older drive rs? The HP Pro Liant W indows ma trix ( hp.com/go/ wincert ) pro vides d irect links to dri vers and other download ables . Just cl ick on the se rver and you will be pro vided w ith the l inks.
6 transfer, t he othe r party must agre e that t his agreeme nt app lies to the transf er and us e of th e softw are. You may not reta in any insta nces of t he s oftware un less y ou also reta in anothe r lic ense for th e software. ” 17. If I “retire” a server with an OEM li cense on it, can I use that software on a new server? No.
7 Activa tion 21. How do I act ivate W indow s Server 2012? To acti vate the c ur rent key inst alled into t he OS : Rig ht - click Computer . Clic k Properties .
8 T o activa te a diff eren t key (from COA lab el): Clic k W indows Server Manager in the b ottom left - ha nd cor ner of sc reen. On the ser ver manag er dashb oard, c lick local se rver. In the r ight - hand c olumn , c l ick on Not a ctivated next t o the prod uct key .
9 22. How do I activate my HP OEM l icen se with Smar tStart? If you are installing H P branded med ia using SmartStart, choose the OS selection that ha s “(HP branded). ” This will allow the OS insta llation to preac tivate . If act ivation is still n eeded, then the k ey can be p rov ided duri ng the Mi cro soft a ctiv ati on pr oce ss.
10 Reference th is screen for S martS tart 8.3 and ear lier . 23. How do I activate m y HP OEM li cense with Int elli gent Pro visio ning ? If you are installing H P branded media us ing HP Int e ll ige nt Pr ov is io nin g , c hoose t he OS system f amily that has “(HP brand ed).
11 24. If the ap propriate HP in stallation aid (Smar tStart, Inte lligent Provisioning, or Easy Set - up, dependi ng on the server model) was not used to preactivate my OEM operating system, then h o.
12 Type in y our product key and f oll ow the p rompts. Y our licen se should then be ac tivate d. Windows Ser ver 2012 • Open Window s Server Manage r by clicking the icon in the bott om lef t - had cor ner of the taskba r. • On the W indows Se rver Manag er scre en cl ick l ocal ser ver.
13 In the W indow s act ivati on box , t ype in the product key . (This is fo und on the COA label tha t shoul d be adhe red to your ser ver.) Then click Activate .
14 28. What do I do if I am having trou ble acti vating my OS i nstallation? Make sure t he prod uct y ou are try ing to act ivate is the same produc t as what is listed on the C OA l abel.
15 Initial se tup supp ort does NO T inc lude assistance with: • Generation or diag nosis of u ser - g enerated p rograms or source codes • Instal lati on of n on - HP prod ucts • Sys tem optimi.
16 39. If my serv er running Windows Se rver 2008 R2 is covered under Mic rosoft So ftware Assu rance, d o I have to pay for W indows Ser ver 2012? No.
17 44. What is HP’s poli cy on support for downgrade assistance? While the end - user l ice ns e t er ms may allow customers to downgrade the ir Windows Ser ver operating sy stem, the HP server m ust be c ertif ied to suppor t the o lder ope rating sy stem .
18 The follow ing tab le lists the num ber of ins tances per licens e that you can run at the s ame t ime in a v irtual opera tin g system env ironmen t with in a phy sical server. Windows Server 2008 Virtual operating syst em environment instances Standard 1 Enterprise 4 Datacenter A ny number It ani um ® A ny number 48.
19 50. C an I downgrade from Smal l Business Server 2011 Essential s E dition to S mall Bus iness Se rver 2008 R 2 Standar d E dition? • No. Downgrad e righ ts, if av ailabl e, only ap ply to pre vious v ersion s of the s ame produc t . Upgrade righ ts 51.
20 58. Can you use Citrix XenServer with a HP O EM license for Windows Serv er? Yes . Y ou ca n u se C it r ix Xen Ser ver with an H P OEM l icense acc ordin g to the C itrix d ocumentat ion, p ages 1.
21 60. Can I buy two HP OEM W indows Se rver 2008 R2 Stan dard edit ion licens es for one phy sical ser ver, w ith th e intent ion of runni ng them ea ch i n a virtua l machi ne (non - Microsoft VM )? Yes . Microsof t l icensing ( FPP, OE M , and VL) a llows this.
22 68. What is the maximum CPU support that W indows Server Datace nter Edition has? The Hype r - V hyper visor in Window s Server 2012 Datace nter Editi on can sup port up to 32 vi rtual p rocess ors per VM . 69. Does W indows Server Datace nter E dition come with CALs? No.
23 77. What managemen t capabilities deliver W indows Se rver 2012 ? Windows Ser ver 2012 delive rs new and more pow erful ma nage ment cap abilit ies — such as S hare N othing L ive Migration and I.
24 • A n ew Sma ll Business S erver cus tomer need s to run an ISV a pplicat ion on the ir Small B usines s Se rver , wh ic h is currently only sup ported on Win dows Serve r 20 08 , not Window s Server 2008 R2 .
25 Client access lice nses (CALs) 90. What is a client access license (CAL)? A client ac cess l icense ( CAL) is a license g rant ing access t o cert ain Micros oft ser ver softw are. C ALs are us ed in conjunction w ith Microsoft serve r software licens es to allow user s and devices to access and ut ilize the ser vices of that server softw a re.
26 98. Do I need to upgrade my Windows Server CA Ls in orde r t o access future releases of Windo ws Server? All futur e release s of W indows S erver wil l requ ire Window s Serve r CALs of the same versio n for th e customer’ s int erna l us ers and devices ac cessing the W indows soft ware.
27 Remote Desktop Se rvices CALs (RDS CA Ls) 107. What is the di ffere nce between a Windows CAL an d RDS CALs? A Windows C AL is re quired w hen a user or de vice is d irectly or indi rectly ac cessing a Window s Serv er.
28 Note: A cl ient that rece ived a TS - CAL from the pre vious l icense se rver wi ll conti nue norma l operat ion unt il its TS - CAL ex pires. When the pre viously issued TS - CAL exp ires, t he term inal se rver wi ll request a new TS - CAL from the new licens e ser ver on beha lf of the clien t.
29 113. I’m a reseller . I’v e heard about a training site from HP and Microsoft called Coffee Coaching — wha t is it? HP Micros oft Coff ee Coach ing is a commun ity where r eselle rs can lea r.
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