Make sure you've installed 'Terminal Services Licensing'. The magic is to only delete the licenses databases both in the server and the clients, and let windows re-create them for you. It's so easy that I'm sure many administrators have done this in their own systems, while waiting for their managers or financial staff to buy the definitive licenses (not being hypocrite here).įollowing these instructions, you don't have to crack any program. Thanks to a Microsoft article, I've found out that it is very easy to extend your Windows Terminal Services 3-month trial or experience time. cd /etc/sudoers.HOW TO RESET WINDOWS TERMINAL SERVICES 3 MONTH TRIAL Therefore, open Ubuntu 20.04 or whatever WSL version you are using, here switch to the Sudoers directory.

Thus, to make sure whenever the WSL services run automatically it should not ask for a password otherwise it would not be able to run. Prevent WSL services from asking user passwordĪs we know the Linux services run with the permission of root or accounts that are part of sudo groups only unless you have assigned that some particular user. Wsl –set-default wsl -set-default Ubuntu-20.04 For example, here we are using Ubuntu 20.04, thus the command will be like this: Now, see check out the Distro name you are using. After that type the below command to find out all the installed WSL Linux distros on your PC or laptop. Right-click on the Windows 10 Start button and select “ Windows PowerShell (Admin)“. It doesn’t matter are you using Ubuntu 20.04/18.04/16.04 LTS WSL Linux Distros including OpenSuse, Kali Linux, CentOS the method given here will apply on all of them, yes, slight changes could be there. Create a bat file to start WSL services in the Windows startup folder Steps to automatically start WSL services with Windows 10 boot up

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