Volume Activation 2.0 Operations Guide
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Registry path: HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\SL
Value Type Description Scope
KeyManagementServiceRegisteredPortN
umber
REG_SZ Cached port number when KMS is enabled. This is mainly
used when KMS computer name is changed so it re-
publishes DNS RR. No default. This is KMS side registry
setting.
KMS
DiscoveredKeyManagementServiceName REG_SZ Cached KMS computer name through discovery on KMS
client. No default.
KMS
client
DiscoveredKeyManagementServicePort REG_SZ Cached KMS port number through discovery on KMS
client. No default.
KMS
client
CustomerPID REG_SZ This is CSVLK PIDX, cached after KMS client is activated.
This is for use by Customer Support Services. No default.
KMS
client
KMS Events Logged in Windows Event Log
Log file name (except 12290): Windows Applications Logs
Log file name 12290): Applications and Services Logs\Key Management Service
Event provider name: Microsoft-Windows-Security-Licensing-SLC
Source name: Software Licensing Service
Event
ID
Logg
ed
By
Description Message Parameters
Fields included in comma-
delimited string
Examples
Name
Description
12288
Client
Request
generation
failure or
after RPC
submit
(client)
The client has sent an
activation request to
the key management
service
computer.%nInfo:%n
%1
HRESULT
Return code
0x0,
Status Flags (note 1) 0x8,