Re: IDS license count per user or per session?
Posted in 2003
"Doug McAllister" <doug.mcallister@nospam.fmr.com> writes: > Actually, since Informix never had the concept of a "named user", licensing > cannot be based on users. You do not add users anywhere in an Informix > system, you just grant predefined Unix users database permissions. > The licensing is based upon the maximum number of concurrent sessions active > at any time with a maximum number of threads per session at 5. > So if you have a 500 seat license, keep your session high-water mark below > 500 and you should be okay. But, apparently some of us have the term "<n> named users" in the contract... -- 'yvind Gjerstad Systems dept Tollpost-Globe AS N-6301 'ndalsnes/Norway E-mail: ogj@tollpost.no Phone: +47 7122 6663 Fax: +47 7122 6694