At 07:28 AM 02-01-02 -0300, Ernesto Zapata wrote:

>Helen:
> That I should understand for physically attached? Should I make
>something more apart from having the bond TCP/IP?

"Physically attached" means that the disk drive containing the database is controlled from the same system board as the host processor which is running the IB server process. You mentioned that your database was on a Samba drive...therefore, it is not being seen as a drive which is physically attached.

Helen

>-----Mensaje original-----
>De: Helen Borrie [mailto:helebor@...]
>Enviado el: Viernes, 28 de Diciembre de 2001 08:48 a.m.
>Para: ib-support@yahoogroups.com
>Asunto: Re: [ib-support] Problem with connection
>
>
>At 08:34 AM 28-12-01 -0300, you wrote:
>>Hello friends:
>> I have a connection problem with the server of
>>Interbase (6.01) that is in Linux. I use the component SQLConnection of
>
>>the palette dbExpress. In the property Database places the following
>>string: OPUS:/data/bin/databases/mybase.gdb, where OPUS is server
>>Linux's name.
>
>Is this directory *physically* attached to the same machine that is
>running the server process?
>
>You said:
>>In the computers "client", I add the line "gds_db
>>3050/tcp" without quotation marks to file services
>>, and I copy in the
>>directory \Windows\System the following files: midas.dll, gds32.dll,
>>dbexpint.dll. The connection protocol that I use is TCP/IP, and when
>>making ping to the addresses respective IP, I don't have problems.
>
>In the computer's client did you also identify the server name and its
>IP address in the HOSTS file?
>
>You wrote:
>
>>I also use Samba to share the directory where locate the database.
>
>Does this mean you are trying to access a database by way of a SMB
>location?
>
>Helen
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