budi@... wrote:

> Hi..
>
> In some articles, i read that to connect to remote DB Server from ADO ole DB
> must use Ms Remote provider. But FB OleDB can give direct IP Adress from it's
> driver to the data source. Will it be OK ?
>
> Conn.Open = "Provider=SomeFBoleDB;Data Source=IP:Path to Database file"
>

Yes, this should work as long as SomeFBOleDB is a valid provider.

Also, 'Path to Database file' has to be a local path from the server 'point of view'

Raf

P.S you can find links to available OleDB providers on ibphoenix.com