Instead, the unavailable server simply disappears from the list. But in my experience, I’ve never seen this. When a license server becomes unavailable, it is supposed to turn red (according to the Resource Kit help). When it’s writing to a log file or querying for servers, it changes to amber. If it’s polling for available servers and everything appears well, the light is green.
Running minimized, the tool appears as a traffic light on the system tray. Terminal Services License Server Viewer window The utility does not show the FQDN of the machines (which would be useful if using multiple domains in enterprise mode), does not distinguish between activated and nonactivated license servers, and overwrites rather than accumulates status statistics. Figure A shows an example with two license servers. Running in a window, it lists the license servers it can find by machine name, the time they were last known to be available, and the type of license server (domain or enterprise). It is designed to determine the current availability of Windows 2000 Terminal Services license servers. Terminal Services License Server Viewer functions at a higher level than the actual licenses. Microsoft also offers another Windows 2000 Server Resource Kit utility for administrators managing Terminal Services Licensing, the GUI-based Terminal Services License Server Viewer (Lsviewer.exe).
My previous article looked at a command-line utility that examines the Terminal Services license information, Terminal Services Licensing Reporter (Lsreport.exe). Managing Windows 2000 Terminal Services licensing requires some savvy and resourcefulness from a Windows administrator. Manage Terminal Services Licensing with the GUI-based Terminal Services License Server Viewer (Lsviewer.exe). Step-By-Step: Learn how to use Terminal Services License Server Viewer
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