we have a sbs2003 server running firebird 1.03.972, and has been

> fine till we restarted it over xmas, now when we use IBOdatabase
> connection or anything come to that we get connection refused. I

am

> sure we had this before and just restarted the main server, but we
> have done this 7 times now warm and cold boot as well, we have
> checked the obvious gds_db setting in the services file and it

looks

> fine, if I use IBExpert to test the connection either on the

server

> or any client we get the same error stating:-

> Failed to connect to host on port gds_db Error Num 10035.

> we are running ISA server ,but we always have been and and it was
> all working before, the only help i can see is from Borland that
> says it could be the Mcafee Anti virus , and this must be
> uninstalled from the server (VERY BAD IDEA I THINK).

> So does anyone know how to actually track down this problem and

fix

> it ?