--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "sllimr7139"
<_rmcontrols@m...> wrote:

> > The most reliable method: ask network/DB administrator. All
> > others can give both kind of fails.
>
> In most of the situations I have to deal with, there is no sysadmin
> they are just trying to install a piece of software that happens to
> have two parts (server/client). By trying to automate the install as
> much as possible I can help to reduce my headaches alot.

You could also install a SLP (http://www.openslp.org/) server as part
of the DB server install. Only works if the client is on the same
subnet as the server.

Emiliano