To configure it, click VA Services in the left pane. Configure the Volume Activation Services role You may be prompted to add features that are required for Volume Activation Services such as Remote Server Administration Tools, if so, click on Add features and continue through that wizard until completion.Ĭlick Close when done, you will see a Yellow Triangle in Server manager which means that the role is installed but there is additional post deployment configuration required. Choose your local Windows Server 2012 Server from the Server Pool.Ĭhoose the Volume Activation Services role. Add the Volume Activation Services roleĪfter installing Windows Server 2012 open Server Manager and choose Add roles and features, choose Role-Based or Feature-Based installation.