OK, situation just got a whole lot worse. The guy has continued using the database to do mailshots. The primary database file now sits at 4.75GB. How...

anyone else help with this?

The files are in the C:\Users\%username%\AppData\Local\Microsoft\Business Contact Manager\" folder. there are two database type files called MSSmallBusiness.ldf and MSSmallBusiness.mdf . The MDF file is 3.16GB in size, the...

OK, sorry to be completely thick but that means very little to me! Is that a powershell command? Like I said I have very little sql experience so...

OK, can you explain how I do that as I have very little SQL experience.

So the general opinion is I would need CAL's for the internal users and an external connector license for the external users...unless I use Server 2008 Web Edition to run...

Do MS ever audit in the UK? Been in this game a while now and never know them to go a knocking....

I always try and get answers like like from MS via email as, like you say, it saves your bacon when the brown stuff starts flying. However in my...

Well when you put it like that.........If I run SQL Express on Server 2008 Web Edition R2 then all CAL's are null and void. This assumes I'm allowed to...

However you do not need CAL's when processor licensing is in use. From the link provided:

"Per Processor Licensing

Under the Per Processor model, you acquire a Processor License for each processor...

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That was my thoughts exactly, I just needed to hear it from someone else! I tried emailing MS but getting a straight answer out of them ain't easy! ...

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Sorry maybe I wasn't clear. I understand that SQL Express does not need CAL's and that it has limitations. The copnay who make the database application state that...

It seems the third party application handles the IIS & SQL config. The application is actually RS-SQL and RS-Webnet from http://www.oneilsoft.com. Having now seen I cannot...

Thanks for all the replies. SQL Express is not an option as the third party application must have SQL Standard or above. I was under the impression I...

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Thanks for your reply. The application has a web server front end that uses IIS and a database front end that uses SQL. When external users access the...