On 10/09/2015 08:07 PM, Dmitry Yemanov wrote:
> 09.10.2015 19:11, Paul Vinkenoog wrote:
>> So all in all, it's probably best to keep it as you have it now: 'Use of
>> external file at location /path/to/filename.ext is not allowed by server
>> configuration'
> This gets my vote.
+1
09.10.2015 19:11, Paul Vinkenoog wrote:
>
> So all in all, it's probably best to keep it as you have it now: 'Use of
> external file at location /path/to/filename.ext is not allowed by server
> configuration'
This gets my vote.
Dmitry
09.10.2015 18:11, Paul Vinkenoog wrote:
> So all in all, it's probably best to keep it as you have it now: 'Use of
> external file at location /path/to/filename.ext is not allowed by server
> configuration'
May I suggest message 'Use of external file at this location is not allowed
by server
Hi Alex,
>> But I would drop the database name from the first message and only mention
>> the directory path, a) because that's the location, and b) for consistency
>> between DatabaseAccess and ExternalFileAccess.
> Sorry, in external file access it's also filename here, I've just typed
> it w
On 10/09/2015 06:14 PM, Paul Vinkenoog wrote:
> Hi Alex,
>
May it be single text "Use of external table file at specified location
is not allowed by server configuration" ?
>>> Sure, it's less specific but better than what we have now.
>> After changes I get (with private src) the followi
Hi Alex,
> >> May it be single text "Use of external table file at specified location
> >> is not allowed by server configuration" ?
> > Sure, it's less specific but better than what we have now.
>
> After changes I get (with private src) the following messages:
>
> Use of database at location /mn
On 10/08/2015 07:41 PM, Paul Vinkenoog wrote:
> Alex Peshkoff wrote:
>
>>> Ideally (if it's not too much work), the message should be something like
>>> "The use of external tables is not allowed in the current configuration"
>>> when EFA is None, and "The specified external table path does not b
Alex Peshkoff wrote:
> > Ideally (if it's not too much work), the message should be something like
> > "The use of external tables is not allowed in the current configuration"
> > when EFA is None, and "The specified external table path does not belong to
> > an allowed directory tree" when it
On 10/07/2015 10:50 PM, Paul Vinkenoog wrote:
> Helen Borrie wrote:
>
I think the "Access to external file X is denied by server administrator"
message could be improved, as it suggests a specific ban on this
particular file. And of course the instructions in firebird.conf itself.
Helen Borrie wrote:
>>> I think the "Access to external file X is denied by server administrator"
>>> message could be improved, as it suggests a specific ban on this particular
>>> file. And of course the instructions in firebird.conf itself.
> 1. Text for the message:
> "Directory path for e
At 01:06 a.m. 8/10/2015, Alex Peshkoff wrote:
>On 10/07/2015 02:59 PM, Paul Vinkenoog wrote:
>> Helen Borrie wrote:
>>
ExternalFileAccess = Restrict 'ExternalFiles';
>>> OK, so now I changed this to:
>>>
>>> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict h:\databases\externalfiles;
>>>
>>> -- and it works.
>>
> -Original Message-
> From: Helen Borrie [mailto:hele...@tpg.com.au]
> Sent: Miércoles, 07 de Octubre de 2015 5:29
>
> OK, so now I changed this to:
>
> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict h:\databases\externalfiles;
>
> -- and it works.
>
> IOW, in Fb 2.5, you can't use the single-quoting
Alex wrote:
> > I think the "Access to external file X is denied by server administrator"
> > message could be improved, as it suggests a specific ban on this particular
> > file. And of course the instructions in firebird.conf itself.
>
> Paul, taking into an account that it was written by non-
07.10.2015 14:06, Alex Peshkoff wrote:
> Paul, taking into an account that it was written by non-native english
> speaker it's more than possible. Can you suggest a better text?
Text is irrelevant. Just remove apostrophes from examples of patch and/or
write example
with full syntax.
--
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On 10/07/2015 02:59 PM, Paul Vinkenoog wrote:
> Helen Borrie wrote:
>
>>> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict 'ExternalFiles';
>> OK, so now I changed this to:
>>
>> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict h:\databases\externalfiles;
>>
>> -- and it works.
> Ha - sorry I didn't see your original post earlier. I ha
Helen Borrie wrote:
> >ExternalFileAccess = Restrict 'ExternalFiles';
>
> OK, so now I changed this to:
>
> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict h:\databases\externalfiles;
>
> -- and it works.
Ha - sorry I didn't see your original post earlier. I had the same problem last
week and it drove me half cra
On 10/07/2015 11:29 AM, Helen Borrie wrote:
> Does anyone have a 2.5.4 on Linux nearby, to test this:
>
> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict /whatever/externalfiles
>
> -- create external table
>
> recreate table ext_log external file '/whatever/log_me.txt'
>(stamp char(24), message char(100), CRL
On Wed, Oct 07, 2015 at 09:29:12PM +1300, Helen Borrie wrote:
>
> Does anyone have a 2.5.4 on Linux nearby, to test this:
>
> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict /whatever/externalfiles
>
...
Works for me (2.5.4 with few selected post-2.5.4 patches), directive was
ExternalFileAccess = Restrict /sr
At 09:10 p.m. 7/10/2015, Paul Reeves wrote:
>On Wednesday 07 Oct 2015 14:57:48 Helen Borrie wrote:
>>
>> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict 'H:\externalfiles';
>> (tried it with and without the semicolon)
>>
>
>Is h: a mapped networked drive or is it local to the host?
Local partition. Mapped drives
At 08:45 p.m. 7/10/2015, Helen Borrie wrote:
>>For what I understand the config should read
>>DatabaseAccess = Restrict h:\externalfiles
>As to the format - copy/pasting from firebird.conf:
>
>"#
># External File Paths/Directories
>#
># ExternalFileAccess may be
On Wednesday 07 Oct 2015 14:57:48 Helen Borrie wrote:
>
> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict 'H:\externalfiles';
> (tried it with and without the semicolon)
>
Is h: a mapped networked drive or is it local to the host?
Paul
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At 05:07 p.m. 7/10/2015, Claudio Valderrama C. wrote:
>> -Original Message-
>> From: Helen Borrie [mailto:hele...@tpg.com.au]
>> Sent: Miércoles, 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
> -Original Message-
> From: Helen Borrie [mailto:hele...@tpg.com.au]
> Sent: Miércoles, 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
At 03:25 p.m. 7/10/2015, Claudio Valderrama C. wrote:
>> -Original Message-
>> From: Helen Borrie [mailto:hele...@tpg.com.au]
>> Sent: Martes, 06 de Octubre de 2015 22:58
>>
>> Configuring ExternalFileAccess with Restrict in v.2.5.4 SS on
>> Win7 doesn't seem to work properly. Full does
> -Original Message-
> From: Helen Borrie [mailto:hele...@tpg.com.au]
> Sent: Martes, 06 de Octubre de 2015 22:58
>
> Configuring ExternalFileAccess with Restrict in v.2.5.4 SS on
> Win7 doesn't seem to work properly. Full does work; None
> (the default) works. Restrict seems not to
Configuring ExternalFileAccess with Restrict in v.2.5.4 SS on Win7 doesn't seem
to work properly. Full does work; None (the default) works. Restrict seems
not to work as documented in firebird.conf.
RECREATE TABLE EXT_LOG
EXTERNAL FILE 'h:\externalfiles\test1.txt' (
STAMP CHAR(24),
MES
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