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[The AD RMS SDK leveraging functionality exposed by the client in Msdrm.dll is available for use in Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows 7, Windows Server 2012, and Windows 8. It may be altered or unavailable in subsequent versions. Instead, use Active Directory Rights Management Services SDK 2.1, which leverages functionality exposed by the client in Msipc.dll.]

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activation

The process of placing a lockbox on an end user's computer. This is essential for using the Rights Management (RM) technology. Also known as RM activation.

activation service

The Microsoft service responsible for placing a lockbox on an end user's computer. Also known as RM activation service.

Advanced Encryption Standard

(AES) A cryptographic algorithm specified by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to protect sensitive information.

AES

See Advanced Encryption Standard

attribute

A name-value data pair.