> Are you using dns name or ip address in the connection
> string? If its dns
> name it could be that this is taking time to resolve, try
> adding the ip
> address/dns name to lmhosts.

already using a ip addres connection no named one, nor NetBeui so
lmhosts it's not in the picture, pure tcp/ip without names, gives me 15
seconds connection time, with a fb 1.0.3 installation, a windows 2003
server .. that it, any hint more?


Saludos,
Ignacio J. Ortega