Hi,

Some more information about my config:
- WIN XP SP 1
- The Firebird service is running.
- "Locally" -> I try to connect via the local protocol.

Regards,
Chistophe Brunin.


--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Martijn Tonies"
<m.tonies@u...> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> > I've installed a Firebird Super server on Windows XP. Everything

is

> > installed into c:\program files\firebird (default setup options).
> >
> > When I try to connect locally as a user with limited permissions,

I

> receive
> > the error message -904: unavailable database.
>
> "locally" -> via the Local protocol, or via Localhost (and TCP/IP)
>
> Is the service running?
>
> > However, the database is stored into a folder where this user has

full

> > access permissions.
>
> As far as I know, only the Firebird process needs access, not the

user.

>
> > The connection is successfull when I try as a XP system

administrator.

> >
> > I suspect the problem is that the XP user has not the permissions

to

> access
> > the security.fdb file... (??)
>
> Is this XP SP 2? If so, does it use the Firewall?
>
> With regards,
>
> Martijn Tonies
> Database Workbench - developer tool for InterBase, Firebird, MySQL

& MS SQL

> Server.
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