Same problem here, I'm also the admin.

Would cscript c:\windows\system32\slmgr.vbs -upk <Volume License Key> work?

"Matthew M (UK)" wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am, thats why i am asking here.
>
> Thanks
> Matthew
>
> "Carey Frisch [MVP]" <cnfrisch@nospamgmail.com> wrote in message
> news:5730ABF7-80FB-4C99-8448-BFB1A63F9989@microsoft.com...
> > Please discuss this matter with your internal systems administrator.
> >
> > --
> > Carey Frisch
> > Microsoft MVP
> > Windows - Shell/User
> >
> > --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >
> > "Matthew M (UK)" wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > For some reason the VL2.0 KMS has been activated on my vista machine. Any
> > way to get rid of this? It did not come to my attention until I installed
> > the KMS onto a 2003 server for proper implementation and found the
> > resource
> > records in DNS registered from my machine!
> >
> > Key Management Service is enabled on this machine
> > Current count: 5
> > Listening on Port: 1688
> > DNS publishing disabled
> > KMS priority: Normal
> >
> >
> > Matthew
> >
>