Hi,

> "The Firebird client" - in other words my application?

No, your application uses the Firebird client in order to connect
to the Firebird server.


With regards,

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

> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Martijn Tonies"
> <m.tonies@u...> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > > If my data is located on a network computer, then Firebird must also
> > > be installed on that computer? In other words, I can't just install
> > > the Firebird software locally and access data on another PC without
> > > Firebird installed on that PC. Is this correct?
> >
> > The Firebird server process is needed to access a database. If this
> > database is on PC_A, then the process needs to be running at
> > PC_A. Clients (like PC_B, PC_C etc) can access PC_A by using
> > the Firebird client.