[UW-GIS-L] we STILL need another UW ESRI license server

[Tom Carlson]

OK, talk me through what I need to do and I will do it.

Tom

I am out Friday and back in Monday afternoon.

Tom Carlson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
Urban Studies Program
University of Washington
1900 Commerce St.
Tacoma, WA 98402-3100
office: 253-692-4679
fax: 253-692-5612


----- Original Message -----
From: "Phil Hurvitz" <phurvitz at u.washington.edu>
To: "UW - GIS Discussion & Support" <uw-gis-l at u.washington.edu>
Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 12:27 PM
Subject: Re: [UW-GIS-L] we STILL need another UW ESRI license server


> Good, I only need 1 more volunteer!
>
> -P.
>
>
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> Phil Hurvitz, MFR | GIS Specialist | College of Forest Resources | 355
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> Box 352100 | University of Washington, Seattle, Washington  98195-2100,
USA
>  tel: 206.685.8179 | FAX: 206.685.3091 | e-mail: phurvitz at u.washington.edu
>              WWW: http://gis.washington.edu/phurvitz
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> On Thu, 18 Sep 2003, Aaron Dixon wrote:
>
> > Our license server is still available if people want to use it.
> > argos.geog.washington.edu  128.95.212.3
> >
> > Aaron
> > Geography
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Phil Hurvitz" <phurvitz at u.washington.edu>
> > To: <uw-gis-l at u.washington.edu>
> > Sent: Thursday, September 18, 2003 12:11 PM
> > Subject: [UW-GIS-L] we STILL need another UW ESRI license server
> >
> >
> > > Those of you who have been running your own ESRI license servers, read
on.
> > > Everyone else, get back to work!
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Here's the deal, CFR has been hosting UW ESRI license servers for
several
> > > years.  We can still keep doing this. Harvey in ESS has been hosting
at
> > > least 1 ESRI license server for several years, but a firewall setup
will
> > > no longer allow him to do this.  It is NOT any person, group of
people, or
> > > department's responsibility to host license servers; we have done this
> > > becuase we are nice generous people who genuinely care about others.
> > >
> > > We now, or will soon be down to 2 functional license servers for
general
> > > access for the ENTIRE UW!  In order to insure continuous service, we
> > > should have at least 2 more servers spread across campus.  If you are
> > > running your own license server on a stable machine with a static IP
> > > address that is not behind a firewall that would prevent its serving
out
> > > port 27005, we are asking for your help.  It is a very easy thing to
serve
> > > the ESRI license (the process of switching to more seats and
restricting
> > > your license to only UW IP addresses will take about 5 minutes).
> > >
> > > Our current licenses time out on October 7, 2003.  If I do not get at
> > > least 2 more people who are willing to host general UW license
servers, I
> > > will NOT generate any new keycodes for ANYONE, and our UW licenses
will
> > > time out!  This means that neither you nor any of your users will be
able
> > > to use ArcInfo, SDE, etc. after 10/07/2003!
> > >
> > > I know is more than a bit harsh, but this needs to get done and I'm
fresh
> > > out of ideas on how to enforce compliance, but now is your chance to
give
> > > something back to the UW GIS community. If you want to do this, let me
> > > know sooner rather than later (send e-mail to me, not to the entire
> > > UW-GIS-L list).
> > >
> > > <robocop_voice> Thank you for your cooperation. </robocop_voice>
> > >
> > > -P.
> > >
> > >
> >
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> > > Phil Hurvitz, MFR | GIS Specialist | College of Forest Resources | 355
> > Bloedel
> > > Box 352100 | University of Washington, Seattle, Washington
98195-2100,
> > USA
> > >  tel: 206.685.8179 | FAX: 206.685.3091 | e-mail:
phurvitz at u.washington.edu
> > >              WWW: http://gis.washington.edu/phurvitz
> > >
> >
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