[ale] vmware - make a usb key required for software license available?

[yahoo at jimpop.com (Jim Popovitch)]

On Wed, 2007-08-08 at 09:15 -0400, Jeff Lightner wrote:
> We have vmware installed with some Windows virtual environments
> running a software that requires a usb key license to run.
> 
> Is there a way to make such a usb key license available to any or all
> of the virtual environments?

That depends on the usb key.   I would suspect that the key might not
conform 100% to the usb standard, perhaps relying on some proprietary
communication, thus making it near impossible for vmware's usb emulation
to support.

-Jim P.