>>>>>Hi All,
>>>>>
>>>>>I developed a copy-protect method with some utitilies from UT and other VFP sources. It looks cpu, hdd serial etc...
>>>>>I was use .dbf file and lock one record for each user when developing .dbf based applications for RDP users.
>>>>>How can I control active user counts at SQL Server?
>>>>
>>>>You can use the same idea as in VFP. Every time the user log in, you create a new record in the table, say, Logins, and in the application destroy you update this record with the logout time.
>>>
>>>It works fine until someone forget to exit the program, in other words it will fail pretty soon.
>>
>>True, but you can have a test within VFP application for the inactivity and release application (and update login tables) for long periods of inactivity.
>
>I know that it's possible, but it's a pain in practice.
What are the alternatives?
If it's not broken, fix it until it is.
My Blog