Rdp license cost

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The first license is a Windows NT Workstation license. These three license types are displayed in Terminal Server License Manager. In the right pane of the display, notice that the first license category of existing Windows NT Workstation licenses is "unlimited. The second license is a Client Access License for the server. This is the standard server access license measured in License Manager, the same utility that is in Windows NT Server.

License Manager does not distinguish between RDP client access and other types of server access for example, it does not distinguish between a normal shared file and printer resource access. Terminal Server License Manager reports but does not enforce licensing.

If an RDP client is denied access to the server when it tries to make a connection, increasing the license count in Terminal Server License Manager will not resolve the problem. Client Access Licenses must be added to License Manager. In reality you will probably ramp up your user count over time. For example, the first month you may only have 50 users, the second month users, etc.

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