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The Windows Media Rights Manager includes a Site Wizard to help you publish packaged content on your web site. Once a piece of ASF content has been packaged, users will need a valid license to play the content. License verification occurs when users try to play the content. If users do not have a valid license on their computer, the browser is launched to take them to your web site to register their content. Once the user has registered with you, a valid license and decryption key will be downloaded to the computer and the content will play.
As the publisher you are required to maintain the databases of licenses and users. Windows Media License Service uses a SQL Server database, so you must have SQL Server installed prior to installation of the Windows Media License Service. Window Media Services 4.0 is also required to stream packaged content.
Installation of Windows Media Rights manager includes installation of the following services to manage content and licenses on your site: