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› Forums › Operating Systems › Windows Server 2012 R2 › Miscellaneous › Temporary activation Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM
You can activate Windows Server 2012 R2 RTM use method of replace tokens from preview release:
1.Run cmd with Administrator right and type:
net stop sppsvc
2.Rename “WindowsSystem32spptokens” to “WindowsSystem32spptokens-bak” and “WindowsSysWOW64spptokens” to “WindowsSysWOW64spptokens-bak”.
3.Rename “WindowsSystem32sppstore2.0tokens.dat” to “WindowsSystem32sppstore2.0tokens-bak.dat”
4.Delete “WindowsSystem32sppstore2.0cashecashe.dat”
5.Add corresponding files from Windows 2012 R2 Preview.
6.In opened cmd string type:
slmgr -ipk XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX-XXXXX
7.Logoff
8.Logon
If you have internet access – Server made activated. I verify on Datacener edition. Watermark “Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Evaluation copy. Build 9600”. All other is fine, but activation is true till 16.01.2014.
Closed this topic as it is in the gray area of what is legally allowed.