At 02:34 PM 7/23/2004, you wrote:

>Hello
>
>Hopefully someone can help me here. I have a web application written
>in delphi and intraweb. The database is firebird and I connect to it
>using the UIB dbexpress drivers.The application is hosted by a company
>who have been very helpful, but I am stuck. When i try to access any
>database information via the app the following message is displayed
>
> Unavailable database. Unsuccessful execution caused by an unavailable
> resource. Error code 55.
>
>Does anyone have any idea what this error message means. I am using
>Firebird 1.5 with the latest UIB dbexpress drivers.

FWIW: I've used IB/FB for several years; I have seen this message many
times, and for me it has _always_ meant that the server (ibserver.exe
on Windows) was not running.

dm