# Too many clients - login issue

**URL:** <https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/too-many-clients-login-issue/18102>\
**Category:** Ignition\
**Created:** [May 21, 2018, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/too-many-clients-login-issue/18102 "2018-05-21T01:42:46Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 8\
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**Author:** ![ahardin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/ahardin/32/66398_2.png) [@ahardin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ahardin)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2018, 1:42am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/too-many-clients-login-issue/18102/1 "2018-05-21T01:42:46Z")

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I have a new server and a new project. When logging in more than one user, I get the message too many clients logged in. In the project properties I changed limit concurrent connections to 15 but that didn’t make any difference.

How can I resolve this?

Thanks,  
Aaron

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2018, 1:54am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/too-many-clients-login-issue/18102/2 "2018-05-21T01:54:07Z")

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Do you have a single client license or something?

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**Author:** ![ahardin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/ahardin/32/66398_2.png) [@ahardin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ahardin)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2018, 3:01am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/too-many-clients-login-issue/18102/3 "2018-05-21T03:01:22Z")

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Hi Kevin,  
Where would I find that?

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**Author:** ![ahardin](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/ahardin/32/66398_2.png) [@ahardin](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/ahardin)\
**Post date:** [May 21, 2018, 3:25am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/too-many-clients-login-issue/18102/4 "2018-05-21T03:25:13Z")

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I think I found it, and yes I believe that’s what the issue is. Our license for Vision says limited 1 Client.

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**Author:** ![Stuart](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/cab0a1/32.png) [@Stuart](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Stuart)\
**Post date:** [May 22, 2018, 11:38pm UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/too-many-clients-login-issue/18102/5 "2018-05-22T23:38:11Z")

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@Kevin.Herron I think I remember reading somewhere that even with a 1 Client license, you could have two Clients open if one was running on the same machine as the gateway. Is this correct or am I confusing this with something else?

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**Author:** ![Kevin.Herron](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/kevin.herron/32/7259_2.png) [@Kevin.Herron](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/Kevin.Herron)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2018, 12:52am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/too-many-clients-login-issue/18102/6 "2018-05-23T00:52:28Z")

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@Stuart that sounds familiar but I don’t know what product or license type it’s associated with.

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**Author:** ![James.Lorenz](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/inductiveautomation/user_avatar/forum.inductiveautomation.com/james.lorenz/32/3290_2.png) [@James.Lorenz](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/James.Lorenz)\
**Post date:** [May 23, 2018, 1:08am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/too-many-clients-login-issue/18102/7 "2018-05-23T01:08:59Z")

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Edge Panel operates with the “one local, one remote” functionality. Not sure if single-client Vision licenses operate the same, you’d have to ask your sales rep.

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**Author:** ![witman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/d2c977/32.png) [@witman](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/u/witman)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2018, 4:59am UTC](https://forum.inductiveautomation.com/t/too-many-clients-login-issue/18102/8 "2018-05-25T04:59:49Z")

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@Stuart I can verify our Vision limited single client licenses allow one client running on gateway plus one remote. This allows testing changes in a staging client while the production client is in use.
