Hi !
Em 26/5/2014 21:17, Alan J Davies alan.dav...@aldis-systems.co.uk [firebird-support] escreveu: > I'm trying to do that exactly but cannot make it work. > I'm using Win7, FB 2.5.1 on host (server) and Win7 on client. > The application is running in Delphi XE2 and works perfectly on host & > client when I do the following (as I have since Delphi5): > > In the application folder I have the database, the application, plus a > text file called App_Data.Txt with the following line: > > //AJD-SONY/C:/APPS/PJSMOULDINGS/ORDERS.FDB > > I load this file and set the database name to it - then open the > database and it all works as it should. > > Now I try and replicate the example below from Helen et al. > > On the server I have this in my aliases.conf > PJSMOULDINGS=C:\DATABASES\PJSMOULDINGS\ORDERS.FDB > > I also set PJSMOULDINGS as the DataBaseName in the Delphi app itself and > this works on the server without loading App_Data.Txt > Also if I set the database name to 'AJD-SONY:'+PJSMOULDINGS, it works. > > But not on the client. > The error I get after 2-3 minutes is "Unable to complete network request > to host "AJD-SONY". Failed to establish a connection ....." > The program loads but database is unavailable. > This is regardless of whether using a mapped drive or a shortcut. > > Any help would be appreciated. So far my own method has worked without a > hitch, but sooner or later ........ > Regards > Alan > > Alan J Davies > Aldis > I think you have the TCP/IP port 3050 closed on the host machine. Check the windows firewall In the first example you are not using a TCP/IP conection. see you ! ------------------------------------ ------------------------------------ ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Visit http://www.firebirdsql.org and click the Resources item on the main (top) menu. Try Knowledgebase and FAQ links ! Also search the knowledgebases at http://www.ibphoenix.com ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Yahoo Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/firebird-support/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: firebird-support-dig...@yahoogroups.com firebird-support-fullfeatu...@yahoogroups.com <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: firebird-support-unsubscr...@yahoogroups.com <*> Your use of Yahoo Groups is subject to: https://info.yahoo.com/legal/us/yahoo/utos/terms/
