--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Helen Borrie <helebor@t...>
wrote:

>
> Someone you don't know about altered the configuration of the
> service. Maybe that's not all he did. The server won't crash

without help

> -- it's designed not to. If a regular weekly crash is occurring,

all I can

> suggest is to monitor what's really happening around there and see

what's

> going on if it occurs again.
>

I'll check. This is my server installed on a client network. The IT
people don't want to bother with it - I am just providing an
application for them to use.

> Check that all clients use the correct client library.

Yes. It may not be important but the clients access the application
using Terminal Services running on the same server (Yes I know it's
not the ideal setup). They use a remote connection to Firebird.

>Ensure that there
> are spare ports open in the firewall if you have apps that use

events -

> dedicate one if necessary by configuring RemoteAuxPort in

firebird.conf and

> restarting the server. Make sure there is enough temp space

configured to

> accommodate sorts if the server is short of RAM.
>

The application does use events. I'll explore that one.

> You didn't respond to this one:
> > 2. Have you looked at the 1.5.2 point release notes to see

whether

> there is something in there that could give a clue? (Notes are on-

line, link

> is on the main page).
>
> ./heLen

Yes I did check through the notes but nothing rings alarms.

Thanks again

Dave