vandy899 wrote / napísal (a):

>--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Radovan Bukoci <rado@a...> wrote:
>
>
>>Hello,
>>
>>Please help me with this problem:
>>
>>- on my home machine is running FB, on port 3050(hopefully)
>>- thru Putty, I am tunneling my port 3051 to my office server, port
>>3050, where is another FB running
>>- i would like to be able to connect to both servers at the same time,
>>that's why I'm using port 3051.
>>- I would like to specify a ODBC connection like
>>
>>
>"localhost:3051:alias",
>
>
>>but it doesn't work - Test returns error
>> "Unable to complete network request to host " localhost". Failed to
>>establish a connection. Unknown
>> Win32 error 10061".
>> ( i must say, that I shut down the local server before this test, to
>>be sure that I am connectiong to the remote server, not the local).
>>
>>(when I was tunneling local port 3050, I was able to conect to remote
>>server, but then again, I don't know how to connect to local server)
>>
>>please help me to setup this. (if this is possible to set up at all).
>>I am using:
>>- ODBC driver Easysoft 1.0.70 or IBPhoenix 1.2
>>- MS Access 2.0, 95, 97
>>
>>or please advice me any other way to make this run.
>>
>> Thank you. Rado
>>
>>
>
>I'm fairly certain the format is server\port:database...
>
>

Sorry but both both Easysoft and IbPhoenix say after pressing the Test
button: "Unable to complete network requeset to "rado\3051". Failed to
locate host machine." Should it not run only on Windows 2000/XP ?
Because I am trying on Win 98.

Thanks. Rado


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