Uwe Oeder wrote:

> I am now using Classic server.
>
> I have added to the aliases.conf
> creativeinfodb.fdb = /opt/lampp/uwe/creativeinfo/creativeinfodb.fdb
>
> In the firebird.conf I set.
> DatabaseAccess = None
> so that only aliases are used to connect to the database.
>
> My connection string to the firebird looks as follows.
>
> $host = 'creativeinfo.fdb' ;

$host is not set to the value as defined in your aliases.conf file!!!
instead:

$host = 'creativeinfodb.fdb' ;

...reckon you have been staring at the screen for too long!
does that help?


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