Make sure of what client lib IBPP expects: fbclient.dll or gds32.dll.
You need to have the fbembed.dll renamed as the expected library name
in the same dir of the application .EXE, as well firebird.msg and
fb_util.dll.

Carlos
http://www.warmboot.com.br
FireBase - http://www.FireBase.com.br

b> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Carlos H. Cantu"
b> <listas@w...> wrote:

>> To connect to embedded server you cannot use localhost, you must use
>> local connection.
>>
>> Carlos

b> Thanks Carlos:

b> I've been looking at the release notes, but I
b> don't understand exactly what I need to do.

b> I'm using the IBPP interface, thanks for the
b> advice everyone, and this is the fragment of my
b> code that causes the problme:

b> ----------------

b> database_id = IBPP::DatabaseFactory(DB_SERVER_NAME,
b> database_path_and_name,
b> DB_USER_NAME,
b> DB_PASSWORD,
b> "", "",
b> "PAGE_SIZE 8192");

b> database_id->Connect();

b> -----------------

b> database_path_and_name is:
b> E:\larryl\usr\work\ ... \database\xxx.fdb

b> If I pass a NULL pointer instead of the server
b> name I get some non-IBPP trap.

b> If I set the DB_SERVER_NAME to "", I get this
b> error:

b> ---------------

b> populate_players_list()

b> *** IBPP::Exception inside Database::Connect ***

b> IBPP Message : isc_attach_database failed

b> SQL Message : -904
b> Unsuccessful execution caused by an unavailable resource..

b> Engine Code : 335544375
b> Engine Message :
b> unavailable database

b> ---------------

b> I'm sure I need a local connection to the database.
b> How do I do that?

b> Thanks
b> Larry






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