From: Mrs. B. <mrs...@ni...> - 2002-11-08 20:26:37
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On Fri, 2002-11-08 at 14:48, Peter Fales wrote: > On Fri, Nov 08, 2002 at 02:12:45PM -0500, Mrs. Brisby wrote: > > So licenses are only exchanged after login? > > No, but the server keeps track of who has successfully logged in. > Once they have logged in with a temp license, the next time they connect > (but before login) the license gets promoted to permanent. Ideally, that's > the point where we should grab the new license and store it. But how? Now the license isn't just promoted; If it were, this would be a non-issue. A new license is being sent back. Why isn't it always safe to always save a license? Will the server suddenly start giving out bad licenses? Or does it only give a perm. license if you neglect to give it one? What exactly is the order of things (starting from first login, to perm. license)? > > Are they also exchanged when using the commandline login (when it's > > enabled on the server) > > I'm not familiar with that. > > > I guess the only way would be to identify the difference in the licenses > > (perm. versus temporary) > > I'm not even sure that will work, because we need to do the same thing > when a permanent license is renewed. (i.e. receive and store the new > permanent license) How many licenses may be sent? Only one? Does the server disconnect if there's a problem? Or can you try again? |