--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Simon Carter"
<simon.carter@t...> wrote:

> Sam,
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > This isn't SO awful, except I can't run the app, unless I'm
> > logged onto the server.
> > When I log off, Windows closes all network connections.
> > What's weird is that the client PC can still ping the server
> > when I'm logged off the server, but it gets an "access
> > denied" error when attempting to connect to the database.
>
> It sounds like FB is NOT running as a service application. If you open
> Services Window does it show the following two services:
>
> Firebird Guardian - DefaultInstance
> Firebird Server - DefaultInstance
>
> Rgds
>
> Si Carter
> http://www.tectsoft.net/

THX FOR YOUR SPEEDY REPLY.
Yes, Both are listed as default instances. Both Status's are
"Started". Guardian Startup Type is Automatic. Firebird's is Manual.
What am I missing?
Tha agin.
Sam