Karsten Grombach's SharePoint Blog » Extranet http://www.grombach.com Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it. Mon, 06 Sep 2010 16:12:59 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Licensing WSS in an Extranet http://www.grombach.com/index.php/2008/06/10/licensing-wss-in-an-extranet/ http://www.grombach.com/index.php/2008/06/10/licensing-wss-in-an-extranet/#comments Tue, 10 Jun 2008 20:07:34 +0000 admin http://www.grombach.com/?p=22 Windows SharePoint Services are often marketed as free. But as we all know, there is no such thing as a free lunch: Just because you have an W2k3 license, does not mean you have sufficient client access licenses (CALs) for your customers and partners. And what about the CALs for your SQL Server?

Dan Holme tries to shed some light in the complexity of licensing SharePoint in Extranet scenarios in this article: http://www.officesharepointpro.com/content/1925/licensing-windows-sharepoint-services-.aspx

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- Identity and Principal Objects

- Web.config

- Web Parts and Custom Application Pages

- Event Handlers

- Timer Jobs

- Workflows

- Elevation of Privilege in Your Code

The article is a bit lengthy to read but definitely worthwhile.

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