Thank you,
I've found the problem, i was not using a good path in the connection
string I've forgoten the server name ....

Sorry for such a question, but sometimes it seems so obvious that you
don't think about.

thanks again !

--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Eddie Bush" <eabush@s...>
wrote:

> Akim,
>
> What's the exact error message? Did you double-check the path you

listed in your aliases.conf? Did you double-check that you've typed
the right alias name in your TIBDatabase.DatabaseName property?
Sounds like you're actually hitting the server but you have a
misconfiguration. Maybe you could try using the path you have listed
in your aliases.conf file and put it directly into your
TIBDatabase.DatabaseName property to test connectivity?

>
> HTH,
>
> Eddie
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: akestion
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2004 1:52 AM
> Subject: [firebird-support] Re: Using IBX and remote connection
>
>
> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Eddie Bush"

<eabush@s...>

> wrote:
> > Which server version are you running, please? Perhaps you

could

> enlighten us as to the other specifications?
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Eddie
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: akestion
> > To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> > Sent: Monday, March 15, 2004 8:59 AM
> > Subject: [firebird-support] Using IBX and remote connection
> >
> >
> > hello,
> >
> > I have a problem with the remote connection using Delphi and

IBX

> > components (i'm sure that the connection string is good).
> > When i try a connection on the same machine with a connection

via

> the
> > network no problem.
> > But when i try to connect from a remote PC, the connection
> doesn't
> > work and on the server a message about the file Aliases.conf
> appear.
> > So please can you tell me more about that.
> > Thanks by advance for replies.
> >
> > Akim
>
> the OS : windows 2000 SP3, Firebird 1.5, Delphi 6, i hope you've

got

> all the informations.
>
> with regards
>
>
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