well it must stop logons because i kept getting errors that my dc could not connect to the master license server and alot of user accounts could not logon to the domain. when i stopped the license server, everything was fine.
Mick Putley wrote: > No it will not stop anything, just through an event into the system > log > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kern, Tom > Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 12:52 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] License services > > any idea if a windows dc will deny logons if the master lisence server > cannot be contacted after a certain time period? > thanks > > > > > > > Free, Bob wrote: >> >is the License server used by Windows to track cals, the same one >> that is used for terminal >services app mode? >> >> Nope, that would be the Terminal Services Licensing Service, >> different beast >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kern, Tom >> Sent: Thursday, March 17, 2005 10:32 AM >> To: [email protected] >> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] License services >> >> sorry to reply to my own email- >> is the License server used by Windows to track cals, the same one >> that is used for terminal services app mode? >> >> i ask these questions because i demoted a dc that happened to be a >> license server and about 3 weeks later i got event id 213 errors in >> my app log on my pdc/rid/infra master and some users were unable to >> log into the domain. in ad sites and services, the old dc is still >> listed with no ntds object(i assume its still ther because a >> devloper installed msmq for AD and never uninstalled it). i demoted >> it clean using dcpromo. no errors. is the licensing server always a >> dc by default? >> do the other dc's cache license info for a period of time so things >> function for awhile even if they don't communicate with the master >> license server? and if so, what is the time period? >> i apologize for all the questions but i can't seem to find much in >> depth info on this service from MS or google. >> >> thanks >> >> >> >> >> >> >> Kern, Tom wrote: >>> If I'm using the license service to keep track of licenses and i go >>> over the alloted amount, will windows DC's prvent users from logging >>> into the domain? thanks List info : >>> http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx >>> List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx >>> List archive: >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ >> >> List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx >> List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx >> List archive: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ >> >> List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx >> List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx >> List archive: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ > > List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx > List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx > List archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/ List info : http://www.activedir.org/List.aspx List FAQ : http://www.activedir.org/ListFAQ.aspx List archive: http://www.mail-archive.com/activedir%40mail.activedir.org/
