[K12OSN] crazy licensing question

rmcdaniel at indata.us rmcdaniel at indata.us
Fri Dec 2 20:56:25 UTC 2005


Are you wanting to use the LTSP server and just access the 2000 or 2003
servers via RDP?  If so, all you need to do is purchase CALs for the
2000 or 2003 servers.



Ronald R. McDaniel
Conecuh County Schools
(251) 578-7073 x26
(251) 230-0658 cell
rmcdaniel at indata.us


> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: Re: [K12OSN] crazy licensing question
> From: Brad Johnson <bjohnson at independence.k12.ia.us>
> Date: Fri, December 02, 2005 2:38 pm
> To: "Support list for opensource software in schools."
> <k12osn at redhat.com>
> 
> That I understand, but based on my reading of the Microsoft licensing 
> model, the client should be issued a permanent license.  If not, the 
> license is a 90-day temporary license, after which time you need to 
> rename the client in order for the client to be able to connect again.  
> I don't want to have to do that.
> 
> Brad Johnson
> Technology Director
> Independence Community School District
> Independence,  IA  50644
> (319) 334-7405 ext 119
> 
> 
> 
> rmcdaniel at indata.us wrote:
> 
> >The licenses are inputed on the 2000 or 2003 server, not on the
> >individual clients.
> >
> >
> >Ronald R. McDaniel
> >Conecuh County Schools
> >(251) 578-7073 x26
> >(251) 230-0658 cell
> >rmcdaniel at indata.us
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> >>-------- Original Message --------
> >>Subject: [K12OSN] crazy licensing question
> >>From: Brad Johnson <bjohnson at independence.k12.ia.us>
> >>Date: Fri, December 02, 2005 2:29 pm
> >>To: "Support list for opensource software in schools."
> >><k12osn at redhat.com>
> >>
> >>Greetings fellow LTSPer's,
> >>
> >>I've got a question for which I cannot seem to find the answer.  Here's 
> >>the scenario:
> >>
> >>Want to connect my LTSP clients to either a Windows 2000 or Windows 2003 
> >>terminal server.  I want to purchase the licenses to make this all 
> >>legal, but I cannot seem to understand how/where the license file gets 
> >>saved on my LTSP server.  Is anyone successfully and legally doing 
> >>this?  Thanks for any help.
> >>
> >>-- 
> >>Brad Johnson
> >>Technology Director
> >>Independence Community School District
> >>Independence,  IA  50644
> >>(319) 334-7405 ext 119
> >>
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