[progress Communities] [progress Openedge Abl] Vst Field For Db Server Hostname

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It would be helpful to have a VST field, perhaps in _dbstatus, to store the DB server hostname (same value that is in the database lock file). The use-case is in on-premise application copy-protection, being able to compare the actual hostname to an authorized hostname, read from an encrypted license file. If the client copied the application and database from authorized_server to unauthorized_server, the application could detect that change and refuse to run.

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