Subject Re: [firebird-support] FireBird Redhat - Remote viewing Win32
Author Martijn Tonies
Hi,

> Being new to firebird, I have installed Firebird on Redhat 9 and
> through a network I would like to see my databases on a win32
> machine. I am looking at some of the GUI tools out there.
>
> I am having problems in connecting. Accessing Firebird on the Rebhat
> machine is fine, both as a local user and user connecting through the
> IP address. Do I need to install Firebird on the win32 machine,
> acting as a client?

You need to install a Firebird client (basically gds32.dll or fbclient.dll
and some other small stuff) at your Win32 machine - your client tools
will use this dll to connect to Firebird, running at your Redhat machine.


With regards,

Martijn Tonies
Database Workbench - the developer tool for InterBase & Firebird
Upscene Productions
http://www.upscene.com