[THIN] Re: Terminal Server Licensing 2003

  • From: Jonathan Kadoo <jkadoo@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 7 Feb 2006 09:58:23 -0500

Thanks for the input everyone.  That makes things very interesting.

Jonathan


On 2/7/06, Jeff Pitsch <jepitsch@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> There are no new features in R2.  I doubt this is actually true as it
> would have made big news if it was.  I don't think most people realize the
> work that would have to be done to get this feature implemented.  This isn't
> simply flipping a regkey and turning it on.  This is actually binding a
> license to a user account and it is not as simple as per device which can
> simply be stored in the registry.
>
> No, it won't be until longhorn before you see this enforced.
>
> Jeff
>
>
>  On 2/7/06, Landin, Mark <Mark.Landin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > They are tracked in R2, from what I've heard. Therefore, this will
> > become an issue for many shortly.
> >
> >  ------------------------------
> > *From:* thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto: thin-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] *On
> > Behalf Of *Jeff Pitsch
> > *Sent:* Tuesday, February 07, 2006 8:28 AM
> > *To:* thin@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > *Subject:* [THIN] Re: Terminal Server Licensing 2003
> >
> >
> >  Since the per user licenses are not tracked and technicaly not issued,
> > there is no recovery and no need for one.
> >
> > Jeff Pitsch
> >
> >
> > On 2/7/06, Jonathan Kadoo <jkadoo@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi everyone, I am just trying find a clear answer on this.  We are
> > > looking at upgrading our terminal server environment to Windows 2003.  We
> > > are looking at licensing the server using per user.  My question is when a
> > > user is issued a license when does the license get recovered.  For example
> > > if user A logs into terminal server and gets issued a license.  Then later
> > > on that user leaves our company, how does the license that gets issued to
> > > user A get recovered.
> > >
> > > Any help would be greatly appreciated.
> > >
> > > thanks
> > >
> > > Jonathan
> > >
> >
> >
>

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