Re: How many CAL's do I need?

From: Marina Roos [SBS-MVP] (marina_at_roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com)
Date: 05/11/04

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Date: Tue, 11 May 2004 19:51:07 +0200

Are you sure you want to setup your SBS as a FTP-server?????

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Marina
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"Andre" <emerald@spam.isle> schreef in bericht
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> The company has just purchased SBS 2003 Premium, which is being shipped
> as I type this out.  The info on licensing for this is really sketchy,
> so we're not sure which way to travel with it just yet.  There are some
> things we need to do with it, and we're not sure how an individual CAL
> applies to each case.  Can someone help me determine how many CAL's we
> need?
>
> Web Pages: Obviously all served anonymously over the internet, so no
> CALS required in this case.
>
> FTP Server: Box will have FTP.  There will never be more than 15 people
> connected at once. We would like individual login name, password for
> each of the 30 people but if it helps licensing we could even have just
> 1 login name and password that everyone would share.
>
> Secure Web Pages: Our website will have a 'secure' section that you must
> log into with developer info, etc.  Again, 30 individual people may be
> logging in at any given time, but it will all be under the same account
> name and password.  So we give each of the 30 people the login:
> SecureTime and password: ThisPass and they each use the same to get to
> this section.
>
> Email: The box will collect inbound email.  There will be about 7 people
> who must log into the email server and download (over the net) their
> email via POP3 using their own username/password.
>
> So again, how many CAL's do we need for sure? I'm pretty sure that each
> of the 7 people that must log in over the net to d/l their POP3 email
> need a password, so that's 7.  What about FTP and Secure Website?
>
> And some questions:
>
> * Does the 'remote connector' license work with SBS Premium 2003?  If
> so, does it mean that I can have as many people as I want log into a
> secure site under remote connector as long as they aren't employees of
> the company?  Does it mean I can also have them logging into FTP with
> their own account name & password?
>
> * If we have just 1 user account login name/password for the secure
> site, and the same user account for the FTP, can we then give this login
> name and password to all 30 people, with just 1 CAL?  And if so, can
> they all connect at the same time to the FTP and the secure website
> regardless of how many CALS are purchased, since they are using the
> same account login/password?
>
> * How does installation of a program like CuteFTP work, which my company
> has already paid for.  Say we want to use this instead of the built in
> FTP server, and have 30 accounts setup there.  Does it matter if we have
> any CALS for people who connect to that software?
>
> PS: Reply to group please, email is spam-free :)

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