--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "imulic" <imulic@y...> wrote:

>
> Hi everyone,
>
> I have a problem with a connection from a windows client to linux

fb

> server (1.5.2).
>
> I`m making connection to linux standalone, have a response from

linux

> server (telnet <server> 3050), standard username and password...
>
> CMD>isql -u sysdba -p masterkey #
> SQL> connect 'vm1:/opt/firebird/examples/employee.fdb';
> // of course vm1 defined in hosts file
> Statement failed, SQLCODE = -902
> Your user name and password are not defined, ...
>
> I also try to set params for username and password in connect
> statement but I got this as result.
>
> Passwords and usernames are the same? Also tried case sensitivity

but

> no success...
>
> What is the problem? :(?)
>

Whilst I do not use FB on Linux, I can tell you the default password
is not "masterke" as it is in windows. It is instead randomly
generated and placed in the file SYSDBA.password

Adam