Subject RE: [firebird-support] Peer to Peer
Author Alan McDonald
Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Windows Server 2000
Windows NT4 Server

they all have something common in their name...
Windows XP Professional lacks this special word... :)

but a server is basically any PC which serves.. if it can provide a platform
for a serivce of some kind, then it's a server. It's just that these other
animals are optimised for serving and de-optimised for console activities
(amongst other things).
Alan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dion Oliphant [mailto:doliphant@...]
> Sent: Thursday, March 03, 2005 9:32 PM
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [firebird-support] Peer to Peer
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> Is XP not considered a 'server'?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Uwe Grauer [mailto:mailinglists@...]
> Sent: 03 March 2005 12:22 PM
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: Re: [firebird-support] Peer to Peer
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> Dion Oliphant wrote:
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> > Hi,
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> > Where can I find an article explaining how to connect a win98 machine
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> > an xp machine which is sharing a firebird db. I need to know the
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> > files needed plus to configure this. The app will be using an ole
> > provider on the win98 machine.
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> > Thanks,
> > Dion.
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> You can't put a Firebird Database on a shared drive.
> Database has to live on a local Drive of the Server.
> Please read the release Notes.
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> Uwe
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