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3. Any combination of TS Devices and TS User CALs can be used at the sametime on a single server.
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The Terminal Server External Connector (TS-EC) License can be purchased toenable external users to access a company’s Terminal Servers, without the need topurchase individual TS CALs for them or their devices. One TS-EC license mustbe purchased for every Terminal Server that is accessible to the external user. Anexample of an external user is a person who is not an employee or similar per-sonnel of the company or its affiliates.The TS-EC License replaces the TSInternet Connector license in Windows 2000.N
OTEAs of this writing, this is the current licensing plan in effect for Terminal Services. Wehave kept this short because the licensing plans may change, and often do. To makesure you are 100 percent compliant, you should visit the Microsoft main licensingpage to check the most current information when you plan on licensing a productionserver. You can use the following URLs for more information: https://traloihay.net, https://traloihay.net, and https://traloihay.net.Using the Terminal Server Licensing Tool
Now that you are aware of the specifics of Windows Server 2003 Terminal Serviceslicensing, you are ready to move on and examine the Terminal Server Licensing console.You must install Terminal Server Licensing if you have not done so already, by performingthe steps outlined in Exercise 2.03.Selecting Enterprise or Domain Licensing
Before you install your Terminal Server License Server, you should ensure that youunderstand the different server types that you can choose from: Enterprise LicenseServer or Domain License Server.The Enterprise License Server is appropriate if your network is comprised ofseveral domains. The Enterprise License Server can provide licenses for the TerminalServers located in any domain in the enterprise, provided the domain is a WindowsServer 2003 or Windows 2000 domain. Terminal Servers poll Active Directory every60 minutes looking for an Enterprise License Server, even when one has been pre-viously located.The Domain License Server is appropriate if you must maintain a separatelicense server for each domain in your enterprise. The drawback to this method isNew & Noteworthy ...
that Terminal Servers can access Domain License Servers only if they are in the samedomain as the license server. If your network still has Windows NT 4.0 domains orContinued
workgroups, then the domain license server is the only type you will be able to use.Terminal Servers search for a Domain License Server every 15 minutes until they findone. After the Domain License Server is located, the Terminal Servers will search forit every 2 hours.