> Another quick update. TIBBackupService does actually work, you just have to > know that it does nasty things like this inside the ServerName setter method > > if (FProtocol = Local) and (FServerName <> '') then > FProtocol := TCP > > I was updating the protocol to Local in the occasion that the embedded > library was used by the application or TCP when the full server is available. > > Unbeknownst to me, when the hostname was set, it reverted back to TCP and > therefore tried to access using my full server.
So, you set "ServerName" to hostname ? Why do you need it for embedded connection ??? Also there is Firebird server running at the same host ? I guess - as a service ? Do you see another instance there ? Regards, Vlad