Nando,Helen,Andrew,

> > > Andrew,
> > >
> > > A> Is this currently possible with FB 1.5 embedded?
> > >
> > > yes. A simple test would have shown you.
> >
> > You're quite correct, and I will (or should have). However, if I could
> > point out from the embed readme.txt:
> >
> > -------
> > 2.2. Database access
> >
> > Only true local access is allowed. The embedded server
> > doesn't have any support for remote protocols, so even
> > access via "localhost" won't work.
> > ------
> >
> > Hence my question.
>
> OK, I'm an ignorant pleb :->. Its talking about connections originating
> externally. Just tried it in a test app and it worked beautifully!
>
> Andrew

I'ts nice to see it's working for local and remote connections now ;-)
but how about incoming connections ? I must be sure that embedded server is
not exposed to incoming connections , only local and remote outside
connections should be allowed , correct ?

Boguslaw