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<P>Can you buy Callmanager for anything other than their approved servers? Yes I understand that is not recommended. I am just curious... like a blade server maybe.</P>
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<DIV style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: times new roman, new york, times, serif">----- Original Message ----<BR>From: Matt Slaga (US) <Matt.Slaga@us.didata.com><BR>To: Derick Winkworth <ccie15672@yahoo.com>; cisco-voip@puck.nether.net<BR>Sent: Friday, May 2, 2008 6:43:28 AM<BR>Subject: RE: [cisco-voip] VMWare<BR><BR>
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<P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; COLOR: #1f497d; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'">Your problem will be with licensing. Cisco will not provide you a license file for a system with a VMWare mac address.</SPAN></P>
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<P class=MsoNormal><B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma', 'sans-serif'">From:</SPAN></B><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Tahoma', 'sans-serif'"> cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-voip-bounces@puck.nether.net] <B>On Behalf Of </B>Derick Winkworth<BR><B>Sent:</B> Friday, May 02, 2008 6:41 AM<BR><B>To:</B> cisco-voip@puck.nether.net<BR><B>Subject:</B> [cisco-voip] VMWare</SPAN></P></DIV></DIV>
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<P class=MsoNormal>All:<BR><BR>I'm curious about the legality of running Callmanager in a production environment on VMware. <BR><BR>1) Is it legal if you have a license for Callmanager?<BR><BR>2) Is Callmanager crippled in anyway when installed on VMware?<BR><BR>I know that Cisco will not provide support for it, but I'm OK with that.<BR><BR>Thanks!</P></DIV></DIV>
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