I have Visio on my Terminal server, just used a VL code. Works fine. On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 6:10 AM, Andrew S. Baker <[email protected]> wrote:
> LOL We can do complex, you know... > > ASB > > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:29 PM, Kurt Buff <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Oh, that's *far* too simple. It's just *got* to be harder than that! >> It must, it must... >> >> I'll try that, and see. >> >> On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 18:33, <[email protected]> wrote: >> > Put all the people who need to have access into a group and set perms on >> the executable. >> > >> > Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry >> > >> > -----Original Message----- >> > From: Kurt Buff <[email protected]> >> > Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 18:20:55 >> > To: NT System Admin Issues<[email protected]> >> > Subject: Re: Visio licensing and Win2k TS >> > >> > So, as before, how do I limit access to Visio on the Win2k TS machine >> > to just a named set of people? >> > >> > Kurt >> > >> >> > On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 17:53, Webster <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> As soon as you enter the product key during install, you will be told >> the >> >> product is not for use on a Terminal Server and will abort. If you >> have the >> >> proper product key, the install will continue on. MSDN (do not know >> about >> >> Technet or MAPS) product keys now include a key for use by all Office >> >> products in a TS environment. >> >> >> >> >> >> Webster >> >> >> >>> -----Original Message----- >> >>> From: Michael B. Smith [mailto:[email protected]] >> >>> Subject: RE: Visio licensing and Win2k TS >> >>> >> >>> Depends on what kind of license you have. >> >>> >> >>> If you have retail licenses, the answer is "no". >> >>> >> >>> If you have open business licenses, the answer is "maybe". >> >>> >> >>> If you have open value licenses with SA, the answer is "yes". >> >>> >> >>> If you have select or enterprise licenses, the answer is "yes". >> >>> >> >>> Retail licenses shouldn't even install on TS. >> >>> >> >>> Now, IANAL. Your best bet is to call microsoft.com/licensing, ask the >> >>> question, record the answer for CYA, and then do it if the answer is >> >>> the one you need. >> >>> >> >>>________________________________________ >> >>> From: Kurt Buff [[email protected]] >> >>> Subject: Visio licensing and Win2k TS >> >>> >> >>> All, >> >>> >> >>> Wind2k3 domain... >> >>> >> >>> We have a number of users with Visio on their laptops, and frequently >> >>> use it while connected to our SSL VPN, by copying the files back and >> >>> forth to the file server. >> >>> >> >>> They want to have it installed on our Win2k TS box, because they often >> >>> work on the same documents, and don't want to drag the documents back >> >>> to the file server and overwrite what someone else has saved in the >> >>> interim. >> >>> >> >>> I've done some cursory investigation, and can't find an answer to this >> >>> question: >> >>> >> >>> Is it feasible to install Visio on Win2k TS, and limit access to it to >> >>> staff (and I'm willing to maintain such a list manually, but would >> >>> prefer to do it through a group management facility of some sort) who >> >>> have Visio installed on their laptops? >> >> >> > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
