These two commands will show you detailed information about your KMS host machine such as the number of failed/successful activations as well as client counts.

Opening an elevated command prompt window on your host machine you can use the following: You can also use some other commands on the KMS host to ensure that it is working correctly and accepting clients and activating them. From here you can try and ping the machine using the above DNS entry. It will look up the DNS record which the Software Licensing service checks to contact a KMS host. En este ejemplo, mostraremos cmo instalar un servidor de activacin de KMS en Windows Server 2019 mediante PowerShell (pero puede instalar el rol Servicios de activacin de volumen a travs de la consola del Administrador de servidores). Puedes instalar un servidor KMS en cualquier versin de Windows Server. Replacing the with your fully qualified domain name. Desplegando el Host de Activacin de KMS en Windows Server 2019. Open a command prompt window and type in the following: To check and see if you can contact it, you can perform a DNS lookup for the KMS Host. 9 times out of 10 it’s the client itself having issues just talking to your KMS server. Sometimes when deploying computers in our organisation, they don’t see our KMS server and automatically activate (even though they are told to do so via our unattend.xml).