There shouldn't be any problems...I copy/pasted your code, changed the
url (FB runs on another machine...), and it worked...

What version of the driver are you using?

--- In Firebird-Java@y..., "Joachim Van der Auwera" <lists@t...> wrote:
> > > FBWrappingDataSource ds = new FBWrappingDataSource();
> > > ds.setDatabaseName("localhost/3050:c:/ic-trace.gdb");
> > What if you use the server's name instead of "localhost"?
>
> Does not work, not with computer name, not with IP adres, or still
exactly
> the same result when using something completely different.
>
> However, I am using this from a simple application (so in an unmanaged
> environment) and just want the builtin pooling. Can that be the
problem? And
> how would I fix that?
>
> Thanks for the help