Subject RE: [firebird-support] IB 6.0 Client & FB Server Compatability
Author Norman McFarlane
Version 1.0.0.326 according to the About box. I am able to connect to the FB
server and open the same DB from SQL Explorer, however.



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From: Ann W. Harrison [mailto:aharrison@...]
Sent: 04 February 2005 07:00 PM
To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
Subject: Re: [firebird-support] IB 6.0 Client & FB Server Compatability



Norman McFarlane wrote:
>
> I've just installed the IB 6.0 Client on my new HDD (had a crash two weeks
> ago and lost the lot). I have Firebird 1.5 ... when I try to retrieve a
list fo
> tables, or pros, or any other metadata from the DB (using IBConsole) I get
> the following error message:
>
> Dynamic SQL Error
> SQL error code = -901
> feature is not supported
>
> Is this due to an incompatibility between the IB6.0 client and the
Firebird
> Server, or am I missing something her?

As Helen pointed out, Firebird is not InterBase and vice-versa. That
problem is going to get worse over time. However, InterBase 6.0 and
Firebird 1.5 are pretty close. I suspect the culprit is IBConsole.
What version are you using?

Regards


Ann




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