"If it works via RDP, but not in a shared TS environment, then I'd probably see about getting multiple VMs running as targets for RDP."
You mean, GASP!, VDI??? <smirk> Thanks Webster > -----Original Message----- > From: Kurt Buff [mailto:kurt.b...@gmail.com] > Sent: Friday, March 22, 2013 3:22 PM > To: NT System Admin Issues > Subject: Re: virtualization question > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2013 at 10:58 AM, Stephen Holtz > <ste...@addisonreserve.cc> wrote: > > > > Ok, another newbie to the world of virtualization here. I have a POS > > (point of sale) program that I want to be able to be accessed by iPads > > using a RDP client. However, I would like to put multiple instances > > of the program on a server so that each iPad can access the POS > > program and keep it open during service. Any help even a starting point > would be helpful. > > > > > > > > TIA, > > > > Questions... > > o- Is this a new POS program, or is it currently in use elsewhere? > o- If it's currently in use, what are the back end and front end platforms - > Windows, *nix? > > If it's currently in use, and has a Windows front end client, you shoud > probably talk withe the vendor regarding whether it plays nice on a TS server, > or whether it will play nice with RDP. > > If they don't know, then I'd explore whether it works via RDP first, and then > test to see if you can make it run in a Windows VM, and then test an install > on a TS server. > > If it works via RDP, but not in a shared TS environment, then I'd probably see > about getting multiple VMs running as targets for RDP. ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ --- To manage subscriptions click here: http://lyris.sunbelt-software.com/read/my_forums/ or send an email to listmana...@lyris.sunbeltsoftware.com with the body: unsubscribe ntsysadmin