Subject Re: [ib-support] Losing connection with Firebird
Author Brad Pepers
On Thursday 28 February 2002 18:31, Helen Borrie wrote:
>
> I too had this problem with RH 7.2. I reinstalled it > 20 times, thinking
> that I had stuffed something up with subsequent installs of Kylix 2 and
> Firebird.
>
> The solution finally came when I disabled power management in the bios of
> the machine (an IBM 686) prior to installation # 22. No more timeouts on
> tcp/ip connections. The machine hasn't been switched off for nearly 5
> weeks and the FB server is there whenever I want it. :))

Ah ok - that sounds like a different problem then. I asked for the kernel
version because there is still a problem in the 2.2.x kernels regarding
timeouts and Firebird but I haven't seen it in the 2.4.x version and thats
what comes with Red Hat 7.2.

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Brad Pepers
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