> I've just started trying to use the classic version of the firebird
> server. Installs fine and I can connect using iSQL, but can't using
> delphi's interbase components or IBOConsole. With IBOConsole I get the
> error "Cannot attach to services manager"; with delphi, an internal gds
> error.
> I've tried with 1.5.0, 1.5.1 and 1.5.2RC1 just incase there was a
> problem with the installer.
> Any ideas as to what I'm doing wrong?

Services API is fully supported in 1.5.1, but AFAIR only
under Linux, but I might be wrong here.

On which platform do you have Firebird Classic installed?

Is gds32.dll installed in the system directory, namely
with a version string starting with "6.3...."?



Best Regards,
Thomas Steinmaurer
LogManager Series - Logging/Auditing Suites supporting
InterBase, Firebird, Advantage Database and MS SQL Server
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