comesailing@... wrote:

>
> Thanks again. Since my last message I have re-installed the network
> adaptors on boh machines, and re-setup the network. But from each to
> the other when I use the firebird comm diagnaostics I can ping, but
> if I try service 21 or 3050 or gds_db I get the message
> 'socket for connection obtained' followed after a good while by
> ' socket error #10060'.

This error indicates that the appropriate server is not listening on the
relevant port. Do you have ibserver.exe running as an application?


Paul
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