The following table shows the differences between the Server Connection Licensing Model and the User Access Licensing model.
| Feature | User Access Licensing Model | Server Connection Licensing Model |
|---|---|---|
License packaging |
Server and user license certificates available together or separately. |
Server and user license contained in same license envelope. |
Search |
Search starts at the user's context and goes up the tree. |
Search starts at the server's context and goes up the tree. |
Context of licenses |
Install license certificates relative to users' contexts. |
Install license certificates relative to servers' context. |
License released when user logs out |
No. |
Yes. |
Connection-oriented objects (like Printer and ZENworks objects) consume a user or connection license |
No. |
Yes, until the current Support Pack is installed. To download a Support Pack, see Novell Support Connection. |