Yes, the command 'PING NIAGARA' works.

--- In ib-support@y..., hans@h... wrote:
> Does the Command 'PING NIAGARA' work?
>
> ---------------------------------
> e.poullet@w... wrote:
> >
> > Hi,
> > A Firebird Server is installed on a PC win2k.
> > The IBconsole see the server without problem.
> >
> > The Firebird Client is installed on a another PC (win2k).
> >
> > But When I test the connection (TCP/IP)on the IBconsole,
> > I have the following reply :
> >
> > PORT 3050
> >
> > *Attempting connection to \\niagara.
> > *Socket for connection obtained.
> > *
> > *Failed to connect to host '\\niagara',
> > *on port 3050. Error Num: Cannot allocate socket..
> > *
> > *TCP/IP Communication Test Failed!
> >
> > PORT GDS_DB
> >
> > *Attempting connection to \\niagara.
> > *Socket for connection obtained.
> > *
> > *Failed to connect to host '\\niagara',
> > *on port gds_db. Error Num: Socket Error # 11001.
> > *
> > *TCP/IP Communication Test Failed!
> >
> > PORT PING
> >
> > *Unknown host \\niagara.
> >
> > Ping work correctly in the dos mode.
> >
> > How can I resolve this problem ? The services files are correctly
> > completed
> > with the port 3050...
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Eddy POULLET
> >
> > PS: A wingate server run on the same machine than the firebird
server
> > and a wingate client run on the same machine than the firebird
client.
> >
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