Andy Lacey
andy at minstersystems.co.uk
Wed Mar 23 08:57:32 CST 2005
Hi Jim. Yes that helps. Four may well be ok. And I can't check anything just yet because this is all strategy planning at the moment. We don't even have W2000 Server yet! -- Andy Lacey http://www.minstersystems.co.uk --------- Original Message -------- From: Access Developers discussion and problem solving <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> To: 'Access Developers discussion and problem solving' <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> Subject: RE: [AccessD] Access & Terminal Services Date: 23/03/05 15:45 > > Hi Andy: > > TS should be part of Window2000 Server but it is an option the can be > selected during installing and it has to be configured. There should four > free licenses (W2K adv.) after that you will have to purchase more. (Not > sure of the cost etc.) You can check to see if it got installed at start > > Programs > Administration Tools > Terminal Service Configuration .... > > HTH > Jim > > -----Original Message----- > From: accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com > [mailto:accessd-bounces at databaseadvisors.com] On Behalf Of Andy Lacey > Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 5:59 AM > To: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access & Terminal Services > > Thanks Gustav, but the boss here is likely to want to go the TS route. We > have Remote Control working nicely for him from home, but for lesser > mortals, of whom there could be several, he doesn't want to have > workstations dotted around which have to left on and not used by other > workers, and other considerations. So I think TS would be right, but the > question is whether everything that my app does (as outlined below) will > work unaltered under TS. > > BTW what's the license cost implication of TS? Must be considerable if you > went for an alternative. I thought it was part of W2000 server. > > -- > Andy Lacey > http://www.minstersystems.co.uk > > > > --------- Original Message -------- > From: Access Developers discussion and problem solving > <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > To: accessd at databaseadvisors.com <accessd at databaseadvisors.com> > Subject: Re: [AccessD] Access & Terminal Services > Date: 23/03/05 14:42 > > > > > Hi Andy > > > > If this is for a single user you could just use remote control. > > Or - for a setup like Termincal Server but at a fraction of the license > > cost - study here: > > > > http://www.thinsoftinc.com/products_winconserver_info.html > > > > /gustav > > > > >>> andy at minstersystems.co.uk 03/23 2:19 pm >>> > > Hi all > > > > Never used TS but may be doing so soon. I could use some advice from > > those > > of you who've done it. > > > > If I have an A97 application which I wanted to make available to a home > > user > > via TS would you expect there to be any code changes necessary? The FE > > links > > to a single BE, which is located on a Novell server - is that an issue? > > Can > > TS be setup so that all drive mappings are the same as a desktop's? The > > app > > emails via Outlook - will that just run as normal? Ah but we now use > > Redemption - so I guess Redemption would need loading on the TS > > server. > > Anyone done that? And we send faxes using Zetafax. I don't imagine > > anyone > > knows the answer to that one, but is it 100% reliable to say that if an > > app > > works on a W2000 workstation it will work just the same under TS? > > > > -- > > AccessD mailing list > > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > > > > > > > ________________________________________________ > Message sent using UebiMiau 2.7.2 > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com > > > > > > ________________________________________________ Message sent using UebiMiau 2.7.2