That is correct, for the Enterprise version. Its roughly $25,000 per
processor. Interesting, that seems to be the per processor cost of most of
the MS Enterprise apps.

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Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
Sr. Systems Administrator
Inovis Inc.


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Wilkinson, Stephen (DrKW) [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 5:18 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on
> 
> 
> Just a fyi - On a MS sponsored Windows Server 2003 Readiness 
> course last week our guys were told that MMS 3.0 would cost 
> £25,000 (may have been $s) per processor.  Which is a 
> stunning amount of money - in either currency
> 
> 
> Stephen Wilkinson
> 
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> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Sent: 05 June 2003 21:14
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> 
> Typically, there are very expensive packages that a difficult 
> to maintain which set up a wrapper around each application to 
> handle authentication. Some of these actually reduce security.
> 
> If you want to build a single sign on solution you have to 
> get pretty deep into delegation and kerberos realms.  It 
> completely depends on the applications and their methods of 
> authentication and authorization.
> 
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> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: ActiveDir-owner
> Sent: 06/05/2003 01:29 PM
> To: "'[EMAIL PROTECTED]'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on
> 
> And is it good for single sign-on implementations for apps 
> having disparate databases, Oracle, SQL Server et al ? Any 
> used-it-and-this-is-what-we-ran-into kind of stories, anyone ?
> 
> ./Shshank
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Roger Seielstad [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 7:30 AM
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on
> 
> 
> Best low cost alternative is called Simple Sync from CPS 
> Systems. It also doesn't come with the Microsoft only 
> limitations of the free version of MMS2003
> 
> --------------------------------------------------------------
> Roger D. Seielstad - MTS MCSE MS-MVP
> Sr. Systems Administrator
> Inovis Inc.
> 
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Chris Flesher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 10:26 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on
> > 
> > 
> > Are there any other products out there similar to MMS? When you say 
> > "clunky to set up and configure", are we talking months?
> > 
> > Chris Flesher
> > The University of Chicago
> > NSIT/DCS
> > 1-773-834-8477
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> Glenn Corbett
> > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 3:10 AM
> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on
> > 
> > 
> > RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-onThat used to be the case, not sure if 
> > MMS 2003 has the same sort of requirements.
> > 
> > The main reason they had consulting attached was that MMS 
> was fairly 
> > clunky to set up and configure, and unless you knew what you were 
> > doing, could tie youself up in knots fairly quickly.  Obviously not 
> > something MS wanted to let "into the wild", as customers who had 
> > problems with it invariably came away with a bad impression 
> (through 
> > their lack of knowledge of the product).
> > 
> > ..and it wasnt just MCS, any of the major "certified" 
> partners could 
> > assist you with MMS design / implmentation / deployment (did some 
> > consulting on MMS while @ Compaq/HP).
> > 
> > Glenn
> > 
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Mayet, Yusuf Y
> > To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> > Sent: Thursday, June 05, 2003 4:40 PM
> > Subject: RE: [ActiveDir] Single sign-on
> > 
> > 
> > Rick, correct me if I am wrong but as far as I know if one is 
> > considering MMS Enterprise than you are bound by MCS to 
> assist you in 
> > the Q&A and Design. (and they don't come cheap) Yusuf
> > 
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