Subj : Re: NT Licensing To : Geo. From : Douglas Smith Date : Wed Apr 04 2001 12:59 pm From: Douglas Smith Right now we have several NT domains (one for internal and one for external/DMZ servers) plus several standalone app servers. Does per seat eliminate the need for each workstation to have one license for every server that it connects to? Thanks, - Doug. In article <3acbb795$1@w3.nls.net>, georger@nls.net says... > "Douglas Smith" wrote in message > news:MPG.15356e965cfd7dcb9896aa@news.barkto.com... > > I am looking for a document (or an explanation) of how NT/Win2K/SQL > > servers are licensed. For example, if I purchase NT (or Windows 2000 > > server) and want 100 users to authenticate to it, what are my options? > > Are there any other NT servers, is this part of a domain or a standalone > setup? Reason I ask is that if you have a domain with other NT servers and > are doing per seat client licensing then you can eliminate #2 below > > 1) 1 NT server license > 2) 100 NT client licenses > 3) SQL server license > 4) 100 sql client licenses > > Geo. (gets expensive real quick, doesn't it? Client licensing is going to be > Microsoft's downfall) > > > --- BBBS/NT v4.00 MP * Origin: Barktopia Gating Project http://HarborWebs.com:8081 (1:379/45) .