| Subject | RE: [Firebird-Architect] Allow Firebird access a database from a mapped drive for smb 2.x |
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| Author | Leyne, Sean |
| Post date | 2014-08-19T15:53:34Z |
> 19.08.2014 15:36, mapopa@... [Firebird-Architect] wrote:Supported at a technical level? Yes.
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> > Seems that is possible to use SQL server over smb 2 shares/remote drives
> >
> > I wonder if we can allow Firebird to access them also
>
> Isn't it already working in Firebird?
Would I deploy to production? No, there are performance and caching issues which would make its use not recommended.
Windows 8/2012 introduced SMB 3.0 which changes that story, if FB engine makes some changes to for support (I had already created tracker case).
Sean