On 17-5-2016 16:43, robert rottermann rob...@redcor.ch [firebird-support] wrote: > Hi there, > > I try to access a firebird db on windows from my ubuntu box. > I have a gui-tool (FlameRobin), from which this works nicely. Therefore > it is not a firewall or access problem. > > Now I would like to do it using python and sqlalchemy. > So far I failed.. > > This is the connection string I use: > engine = > sa.create_engine('firebird+fdb://SYSDBA:thekey@10.42.1.150:3050///c:\\Users\\elvis\\Documents\\VAS.fdb') > > I tried many combinations of the part after the port.
I think you have too many `/` after the port number. Try sa.create_engine('firebird+fdb://SYSDBA:thekey@10.42.1.150:3050/c:\\Users\\elvis\\Documents\\VAS.fdb') It would also be very helpful to post the error message you get when doing this. Mark -- Mark Rotteveel