Cy is correct for both AutoCAD 2004 and 2005. So to borrow on a machine
located at home you would need at lease momentary, remote network access
using a service such as VPN.
--
Jerry Milana,
Autodesk Consulting
"Cy Shuster" wrote in message news:4061d7f8_3@newsprd01...
> Not with the network version; to "borrow" you must have the destination
> computer on the network.
>
> The standalone version (if "locked") works exactly as you describe, using
> the Portable License Utility. Check "Help | About" to see which version
you
> have.
>
> This applies to '04; don't know if '05 has any other capabilities.
>
> --Cy--
>
> "James Maeding" wrote in message
> news:97l360l9bk6eam1s32tni3ngjar3bgqlc7@4ax.com...
> > With A2004 or '05, can I run some util to borrow a seat to a floppy
disk,
> then use that disk to enable acad at home?
> > I would then return the seat the next day...
> > Not sure if the '05 "license export" function works for network seats as
> well as standalones...
> > thanks
> > James Maeding
> > Civil Engineer/Programmer
>
>