Thanks! That was my understanding, and I'm pricing out an upgrade to SBS 2008 based on some price savings I've realized, and hitting a gotcha like an SBS User CAL limiting the number of servers it was good for would've been a major hindrance.
On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 10:01 PM, <[email protected]> wrote: > No, a User cal covers all servers, Exchange Cals would cover the client, > same with SQL. > > > > In R2, you were able to move Exchange and SQL to other servers without > having to buy a new server license. > > Non R2 that is not allowed. > > User CALS cover the users. > > > > *From:* Jonathan Link [mailto:[email protected]] > *Sent:* Thursday, April 02, 2009 9:40 PM > *To:* NT System Admin Issues > *Subject:* Re: Quickie SBS 2008 question regarding std vs premium > > > > Did they change the licensing for SBS 2008? With 2003, the CAL covered any > number of member servers so long as the server itself was licensed. > > On Thu, Apr 2, 2009 at 7:11 PM, Art DeKneef <[email protected]> wrote: > > I think Greg meant to say you will need to by CALs for the older servers to > legally use them in the SBS2008 domain. > > Are you planning to do an upgrade or a new SBS2008 install? You cannot do a > direct upgrade from Server 2000 to SBS2008. > > The second server in SBS 2008 Premium can be used for whatever you want. It > is just another 2008 server. > > Art > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 3:08 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > > Subject: RE: Quickie SBS 2008 question regarding std vs premium > > I should say you have to buy Server licenses for those boxes as well. > Only the 2nd license is included in SBS Premium. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Phillip Partipilo [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, April 02, 2009 5:27 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Quickie SBS 2008 question regarding std vs premium > > We're going to go SBS 2008 from regular 2000 server. SBS 2008 just > looks > like it adds another Server 2008 license and SQL Server. I doubt we'll > ever > use SQL server. However, wanting redundancy, can we still keep our 2000 > servers on-board, and upgrade the schema so they can stay in the > replication > loop? > > If not, will that second Server 2008 in Premium keep a replica of the > AD? > > > > Phillip Partipilo > Parametric Solutions Inc. > Jupiter, Florida > (561) 747-6107 > > > > > > THIS ELECTRONIC MESSAGE AND ANY ATTACHMENTS ARE CONFIDENTIAL > AND PROPRIETARY PROPERTY OF THE SENDER. THE INFORMATION IS > INTENDED FOR USE BY THE ADDRESSEE ONLY. ANY OTHER INTERCEPTION, > COPYING, ACCESSING, OR DISCLOSURE OF THIS MESSAGE IS PROHIBITED. > IF YOU HAVE RECEIVED THIS MESSAGE IN ERROR, PLEASE IMMEDIATELY > NOTIFY THE SENDER AND DELETE THIS MAIL AND ALL ATTACHMENTS. DO NOT > FORWARD THIS MESSAGE WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE SENDER. > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > > > > > > > > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
