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Windows Server : Activation with KMS

  1. Overview
  2. Prerequisites
  3. Solution
1. Overview

This article assists customers of the INGOS Private Cloud in activating Windows Server using our provided KMS (Key Management Service).

If you encounter issues with activation, you can follow the steps below to reactivate your server.

2. Prerequisites
  • An active virtual machine (VM) with Windows Server in the INGOS Private Cloud. 
  • Connectivity to our internal KMS host (kms-01.ingos.net:1688).
  • Administrative privileges on the system.
3. Solution

Windows Server 2025 Datacenter

Open a Command Prompt with administrative privileges and execute the following commands:

shell

slmgr -cpky
slmgr /ipk D764K-2NDRG-47T6Q-P8T8W-YP6DF
slmgr -skms kms-01.ingos.net:1688
slmgr /ato
exit

Windows Server 2025 Standard

Open a Command Prompt with administrative privileges and execute the following commands:

shell

slmgr -cpky
slmgr /ipk TVRH6-WHNXV-R9WG3-9XRFY-MY832
slmgr -skms kms-01.ingos.net:1688
slmgr /ato
exit

Windows Server 2022 Datacenter

Open a Command Prompt with administrative privileges and execute the following commands:

shell

slmgr -cpky
slmgr /ipk WX4NM-KYWYW-QJJR4-XV3QB-6VM33
slmgr -skms kms-01.ingos.net:1688
slmgr /ato
exit

For Windows Server 2022 Standard
Open the Command promt with Administrator privileges and past the following lines.

shell

slmgr -cpky
slmgr /ipk VDYBN-27WPP-V4HQT-9VMD4-VMK7H
slmgr -skms kms-01.ingos.net:1688
slmgr /ato
exit

Windows Server 2019 Datacenter

Open a Command Prompt with administrative privileges and execute the following commands:

shell

slmgr -cpky
slmgr /ipk WMDGN-G9PQG-XVVXX-R3X43-63DFG
slmgr -skms kms-01.ingos.net:1688
slmgr /ato
exit

Windows Server 2019 Standard

Open a Command Prompt with administrative privileges and execute the following commands:

shell

slmgr -cpky
slmgr /ipk N69G4-B89J2-4G8F4-WWYCC-J464C
slmgr -skms kms-01.ingos.net:1688
slmgr /ato
exit

Note

Ensure the KMS host (kms-01.ingos.net:1688) is reachable. Use ping kms-01.ingos.net

Published: May 5, 2025