Re: **Secure** Ftp server
From: Mike (honey_at_michaelmoyse.co.uk)
Date: 07/27/04
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Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 09:46:16 +0100
Leythos wrote:
> In article <ce3vcn$824$1@thorium.cix.co.uk>, info@michaelmoyse.co.uk
> says...
>
>>You only need Windows licenses for file and print services on the local
>>network. IIRC there are no licensing limits for FTP access. It is also
>>perfectly possible with a little effort and planning to run a secure FTP
>>server on a MS Windows machine.
>
>
> Actually, if you provide authenticated FTP access, using NT accounts,
> then you need one per user that authenticates with the server. If you
> use Anonymous access then none are needed. With third party services,
> that use authentication, not NT auth, you don't need additional licenses
> for the NT based server (NT means any Windows Server OS).
>
Hmmm my understanding was that SMB connections require a CAL whereas
other types of connections do not and that licenses were for data access
not authentication.
http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;151307
seems to bear this out.
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