got it, thanks.
""Darrell Gorter[MSFT]"" <> wrote in message
news:...
> Hello James,
> Notification replaces RFM mode.
> RFM mode was removed from Windows Vista in SP1 and is not in Windows
> Server
> 2008.
> Rather than go into RFM mode, you now go into Notification mode if your
> machines goes OOG ( Out of Grace(expire the activation grace period)) or
> OOT ( Out of Tolerance(hardware changes that affect activation)).
> Thanks,
> Darrell Gorter[MSFT]
>
> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights
> --------------------
> | >From: "James" <>
> | >References: <e89B$>
> <>
> | >In-Reply-To: <>
> | >Subject: Re: 'Windows is in notification mode' message
> | >Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 15:52:26 -0500
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> | >Hi, thanks Darrell.
> | >
> | >what do you mean by 'Notification Mode replaces RFM mode'?
> | >
> | >did my server already go through an RFM period, then change to
> 'Notification
> | >Mode'? or is there no RFM mode in server 2k8, but only this
> Notification
> | >Mode? Is RFM only a Vista thing?
> | >
> | >
> | >""Darrell Gorter[MSFT]"" <> wrote in
> message
> | >news:...
> | >> Hello James,
> | >> Notification Mode replaces RFM mode.
> | >> Nothing has been disabled, there are no features missing.
> | >> Thanks,
> | >> Darrell Gorter[MSFT]
> | >>
> | >> This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no
> rights
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> | >> | >From: "James" <>
> | >> | >Subject: 'Windows is in notification mode' message
> | >> | >Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 13:01:22 -0500
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> microsoft.public.windows.server.setup:6090
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> | >> | >
> | >> | >Hello,
> | >> | >
> | >> | >running this command:
> | >> | >slmgr -xpr
> | >> | >
> | >> | >on my windows server 2008 standard x64 edition server results in
> this
> | >> | >message: Windows in in notification mode
> | >> | >
> | >> | >I installed about 6 months ago with a KMS key but never
> activated...
> | >> | >
> | >> | >1. what is notification mode?
> | >> | >
> | >> | >2. is it part of RFM? If so what has been disabled?
> | >> | >
> | >> | >I have not noticed any features missing. I am not forced to log
> off
> | >> after an
> | >> | >hour etc... This is basically a testing server that is running
> ADDS,
> | >> | >DHCP/DNS, and WDS (and a couple file shares), I had not activated
> | >> because I
> | >> | >expected to wipe out and setup this server several times.
> | >> | >
> | >> | >any input would be appreciated, I have not updated myself on
> server
> 2k8
> | >> much
> | >> | >yet, and just heard about RFM today which is why I am now
> inquiring.
> | >> | >
> | >> | >
> | >>
> | >
> | >
>
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