Subject Re: Problem with Firebird, DBX, and IIS ISAPI
Author Ben Ziegler
Thomas,

Thanks for the reply. Are there known issues with using DB Express
and Firebird? I thought that with the gds32.dll translation DLL it
should work OK.

If the upscene driver will do the trick though it will be well worth
it.

-Ben


--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Thomas Miller <tmiller@b...>
wrote:
> You should get a FB dbExpress driver from http://www.upscene.com
>
> bziegler_yh wrote:
>
> >I just tried to convert my Delphi ISAPI application (using DB
> >Express) to use Firebird instead of Interbase. It worked fine
with
> >Interbase - it was able to use multiple threads while inside IIS,
> >etc. But when I switched over to Firebird, it stalls out on the
2nd
> >or 3rd connection, making me think there might be a threading
issue
> >with fbclient.dll?
> >
> >To convert the app from Interbase to Firebird, I edited the SQL
> >Connection property to point to the Firebird server and filename.
I
> >also set the client library to "fb-gds32.dll". I copied the
Firebird
> >gds32.dll into system32\fb-gds32.dll, and copied fbclient.dll into
> >the system32 directory. Note I did this because some of my other
> >ISAPI apps still use Interbase (on a different server than the
> >Firebird server). Would there be any conflicts with that?
> >
> >Am I doing something wrong? Does Firebird not work with DB
Express?
> >Any known issues here?
> >
> >Thanks in advance,
> >-Ben
> >
> >
> >Some other notes: I am properly openning a new connection to the
> >database in each ISAPI thread that gets created.
> >
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> Thomas Miller
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