> -----Original Message----- > From: Helen Borrie [mailto:hele...@tpg.com.au] > Sent: MiƩrcoles, 07 de Octubre de 2015 0:45 > > I wonder who is the "user" to which Windows is denying access > everywhere except within Firebird's own root structure. On > my system, I am user 'helen', which is an administrator. I > seem to recall from some ancient discussion that the Firebird > service runs under user 'localsystem'. I don't know how that > applies to Fb 2.5, though.
I forgot that most people run FB as a service. :-) For what I understand the config should read DatabaseAccess = Restrict h:\externalfiles Can you have a peek at the permissions for that directory? Is SYSTEM listed among the authorized users? I would be bold and use SYSTEM -> Full Access C. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Full-scale, agent-less Infrastructure Monitoring from a single dashboard Integrate with 40+ ManageEngine ITSM Solutions for complete visibility Physical-Virtual-Cloud Infrastructure monitoring from one console Real user monitoring with APM Insights and performance trend reports Learn More http://pubads.g.doubleclick.net/gampad/clk?id=247754911&iu=/4140 Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel