Darren J Moffat wrote:
Rich Teer wrote:
On Tue, 9 Jan 2007, Darren J Moffat wrote:
You do know it is trivial to have the answer faked with a simple bit
of DTrace
or an LD_PRELOAD library ?
Users of commercial software would never resort to such tactics
to reduce their licensing fees! ;-)
regardless of that they will get very very annoyed at vendors that do
this type of thing when they are in a disaster recovery situation and
aren't using identical hardware with the same hostid/cores/whatever
hardware tie.
Node locking is bad for service availability.
I am totally agree with you and FYI: Totalview is not license to node,
it has a floating licenses and only one type of licenses is restricted
by the size of the machine. Which is reasonable, I think. If you are in
a disaster recovery situation, you are still not entitle to use a
software, that you are not purchased ;-) .
Nikolay
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