Hello,
I've added the ip of server itself at the /etc/hosts file, but it
doesn't work, and application hangs when we register events with
IBEvents component.

What's the matter? Server : Red Hat Linux 8.0


--- In ib-support@yahoogroups.com, "Valdir Stiebe Junior"
<valdir@p...> wrote:

> Hi, we have an application that use Firebird Server at RedHat linux

7.3 and

> last week our customer changed the server machine from a IBM

Netfinnity to a

> IBM xSeries. Then in the new server was freezing the ibserver

process when

> our application because it use the IBEvents (delphi ibx) component.

(The

> weird thing is that the NetFinity was using RHLinux 7.3 too).
> The only way to solve this problem was adding the ip of server

itself at the

> /etc/hosts file.
>
> It looks like this now:
>
> 127.0.0.1 localhost.localdomain localhost
> 192.168.1.1 myserver.mydomain myserver
>
> I'm sending this to the ib-support because i know that others

already asked

> about this problem before. And to ask if this behavior of freezing

the

> ibserver shouldn't raise an exception instead of freeze the server?

If this

> is a know bug or not?
>
> TIA.