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2016 client servers not able to activate via KMS server, error: 0x80072efd RRS feed

  • Question

  • Hi All,

    Good Day!

    I have a setup VAMS 3.1 and having may prod keys in that. recently  we are building 2016 client servers and activating via MAK.

    Later we found the servers which are all connected to internet are ACTIVATED except non internet servers.

    Tried to lot of troubleshooting like set KMS server using SLMGR cmd and everyting. it shows the server  when use slmgr /ato

    "

    Activating Windows Server(R), ServerDataCenter edition (6a4bd364-4b60-4856-a727-efb59d94348e) ...
     On a computer running Microsoft Windows non-core edition, run 'slui.exe 0x2a 0x80072EFD' to display the error text.
     Error: 0x80072EFD

    • Moved by Dave PatrickMVP Tuesday, October 20, 2020 1:22 PM looking for forum
    Sunday, October 18, 2020 8:02 AM

Answers

  • My question is different and couldn't get answer from the above link

    I'd try asking a new question in dedicated forums here.

    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/topics/windows-server-2016.html

     

     




    Regards, Dave Patrick ....
    Microsoft Certified Professional
    Microsoft MVP [Windows Server] Datacenter Management

    Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties or guarantees, and confers no rights.

    • Proposed as answer by Guido Franzke Wednesday, October 21, 2020 5:47 AM
    • Marked as answer by Guido Franzke Tuesday, October 27, 2020 6:50 AM
    Tuesday, October 20, 2020 2:11 PM

All replies

  • Any response for this query?
    Tuesday, October 20, 2020 2:09 AM
  • I'd try asking for help over here.

    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/topics/windows-server-2016.html

     

     



    Regards, Dave Patrick ....
    Microsoft Certified Professional
    Microsoft MVP [Windows Server] Datacenter Management

    Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties or guarantees, and confers no rights.

    Tuesday, October 20, 2020 1:22 PM
  • My question is different and couldn't get answer from the above link

    We already set VMAT 3.1 and working fine upto 2012 newly built servers, but If I try to add 2016MAK key on VMAT then getting error,

    Tried lot of surfing and many suggestion to be install latest version of VMAT on 2012 R2 DataCenter ( We have VMAT setup on this OS only)
    Tuesday, October 20, 2020 2:08 PM
  • My question is different and couldn't get answer from the above link

    I'd try asking a new question in dedicated forums here.

    https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/answers/topics/windows-server-2016.html

     

     




    Regards, Dave Patrick ....
    Microsoft Certified Professional
    Microsoft MVP [Windows Server] Datacenter Management

    Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties or guarantees, and confers no rights.

    • Proposed as answer by Guido Franzke Wednesday, October 21, 2020 5:47 AM
    • Marked as answer by Guido Franzke Tuesday, October 27, 2020 6:50 AM
    Tuesday, October 20, 2020 2:11 PM