To resolve any confusion, "resource" = a "thing" not a "Resource" as in the Classic Mac OS. In this case, it's a license to use 4D WP.
-- Douglas von Roeder 949-910-4084 On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 1:55 PM Douglas von Roeder <[email protected]> wrote: > David: > > If only user group "X" has access to a resource, it would seem to be a bug > if someone not in that group could access that resource. > > Perhaps a call to 4D tech support could provide clarification. > > -- > Douglas von Roeder > 949-910-4084 > > > On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 1:39 PM David Rose via 4D_Tech < > [email protected]> wrote: > >> Douglas, >> Whether or not we restrict access to 4D Write via the method you >> suggested, the first user who logs on after a reboot grabs the 4D Write >> license whether that user actually uses 4D Write or not. >> David >> >> > Message: 12 >> > Date: Wed, 13 Jan 2021 10:37:32 -0800 >> > From: Douglas von Roeder <[email protected]> >> > >> > David: >> > >> > While it's true that 4D WP is not a plugin, access to 4D WP is >> controlled in the same manner as the plugin — either on an individual user >> basis or by creating a group and granting access to that group. >> > >> > With that in mind, you might be able to either move the user into a >> group that has access to 4D WP with the Change current user command or move >> them into the "4DWP" group using Set user properties. >> > Douglas von Roeder >> > 949-910-4084 >> >> > On Wed, Jan 13, 2021 at 8:30 AM David Rose via 4D_Tech < >> [email protected]> >> > wrote: >> >> > We have a 4D Server v17R6 database running in a Windows-only >> environment. >> > We have a single 4D Write Pro license. Only one out of our dozen or so >> > users uses 4D Write Pro. Now that 4D Write is no longer a plug-in, we >> > have a problem managing access to that license. When 4D Server is >> > launched, the first user to log in grabs the license. Is there any way >> to prevent this? >> > David Rose >> > >> >> >> ********************************************************************** >> 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) >> New Forum: https://discuss.4D.com >> Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html >> Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech >> Unsub: mailto:[email protected] >> ********************************************************************** > > ********************************************************************** 4D Internet Users Group (4D iNUG) New Forum: https://discuss.4D.com Archive: http://lists.4d.com/archives.html Options: https://lists.4d.com/mailman/options/4d_tech Unsub: mailto:[email protected] **********************************************************************
