I appreciate everyone weighing in on this including all the legal nuances. Hopefully someone from Macromedia will respond. Joelle
Russ wrote: >Well the license mentions that you're only allowed to use only 1 ip, yet >we've heard from many sources and the physical product allows 2 ips. Are we >violating the license if we access it from 2 different ips? Yes. Are the >courts going to see it this way? I doubt it. > >The point is I believe it's reasonable to use the developer edition for >development only, and if I have to put in a workaround to make the requests >from all the developers go through one ip, I believe that's reasonable. The >spirit of the license is to use the developer edition for development only, >and not for any sort of production use. The ip restriction is of little >consequence as far as I see it, but perhaps someone from macromedia can >elaborate. > >For the record, we all use licensed servers as well, but in getting a N-Tier >configuration to work, I noticed that CF only sees 1 ip when the requests >are coming from another server and are proxied. I actually had to write a >filter to get CF to see the actual ip of the user. > >Russ > > > > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:232594 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54