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Rob Fitzpatrick
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It all depends on the licenses the customer currently has; in particular, the license models of those licenses. Some license models are single-server (e.g. Concurrent User, Access Agent, CPU, Machine) and some are multi-server (e.g. Named User, Registered Client). As long as you have purchased enough users (note that each model has its own user-counting methodology), you can use multi-server licenses in both prod and test. If the products are licensed on single-server licenses, you have to buy more. Note also that it is possible to have a mix of different models in a given environment, so you might have to buy a second set of licenses for some products and not others. I suggest you obtain a copy of the Progress Product Licensing and Migration Guide. It explains these concepts.
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