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What is the maximum time a local mode VM can remain checked out? I ask because we are looking at implementing KMS for our Windows 7 licensing needs. Does anyone know how Local Mode and KMS may interact. Thanks in advance guys!

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I couldn't find any documentation on how long it could be checked out.  I did play around with the policies and the largest number of days I could specify without server contact was 1000000 days.  

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Also check this out for KMS, http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1026556

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tacticsbaby
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Thanks. This was informative. The article says that you can bypass activation during quickprep. What is the result of quickprep not using invoking activation?

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Thanks again Mittim12!

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