Are you sure that the entry in the services file on the client exists? Which
OS are you running on the client?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Carlos Yu [mailto:cyware_2000@...]
> Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 11:35 PM
> To: ib-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [ib-support] Re: Firebird/TCP/IBConsole
>
>
> Hi Thomas,
>
> > Are you running Firebird Classic Server? How was the client
> installed?
> > Regular Setup or manual?
>
> I am running the SS 0.9.4 version for both machines. The Linux Box
> (Cobalt Qube) initially came with Borland's Interbase CS 6. I
> removed that and installed the Firebird 0.9.4 RPM. The Firebird SS
> installation on the Cobalt is working properly. The only problem I
> have now is connecting to it from Windows via IBConsole.
>
> > Do you really mean gds_cd?
> The error message you see below is the exact message IBConsole
> displays when I attempt to connect to the Linux box.
>
> > > ======================================================
> > > Unable to complete network request to host "cobaltdb".
> > > Failed to locate host machine.
> > > Undefined service gds_db/tcp
> > > ======================================================
>
> From,
> Carlos
>
> --- In ib-support@y..., "Thomas Steinmaurer"
> <thomas.steinmaurer@a...> wrote:
> > Are you running Firebird Classic Server? How was the client
> installed?
> > Regular Setup or manual?
> >
> > Do you really mean gds_cd?
> >
> > Thomas
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Carlos Yu [mailto:cyware_2000@y...]
> > > Sent: Friday, June 22, 2001 11:22 PM
> > > To: ib-support@y...
> > > Subject: [ib-support] Firebird/TCP/IBConsole
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I am having a problem connecting to Firebird on Linux from a
> Windows
> > > machine using IBConsole. I tried running the communications
> > > diagnostics of IBConsole and both the gds_cd and 3050 services are
> > > able to establish a connection succesfully. However, once I
> attempt
> > > to connect to the server, I get the following error message:
> > >
> > > ======================================================
> > > Unable to complete network request to host "cobaltdb".
> > > Failed to locate host machine.
> > > Undefined service gds_db/tcp
> > > ======================================================
> > >
> > > Has anyone encountered this problem. Thanks.
> > >
> > > From,
> > > Carlos Yu
> > > CYWare Inc.
> > > developer@c...
> > >
> > >
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