| Subject | Re: Client gets "I/O error for file {non-shared dir on server}\any.fdb" |
|---|---|
| Author | delphigurusam |
| Post date | 2005-03-30T22:15:02Z |
--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Leyne, Sean" <Sean@B...> wrote:
I installed FB1.5.2 using the install EXE from the FB open source
website. I don't know how to configure FB, so I'd say no to your
question about a specific user/non-system account. However, my
datasource names (using Delphi/ADO) use a different username than the
one I log onto the PC with.
I haven't taken any special steps to restrict the DB folder. However,
I DID create it inside "Program Files" which is not shareable on my XP
Pro OS. (I read previous msgs that said the FB DB should not be in a
shared folder, because FB needs to be guaranteed to be able to place
an exclusive lock on the DB file.)
Thx for your time.
Sam
> Sam,Thx, Sean for replying.
>
>
> > ... when I'm logged off
> > the server, but it gets an "access denied" error when attempting to
> > connect to the database. Thx much in advance for your help.
>
> By any chance have you configured the Firebird server to run under a
> specific user/non-system account?
>
> Have you restricted the access rights to the folder?
>
>
> Sean
I installed FB1.5.2 using the install EXE from the FB open source
website. I don't know how to configure FB, so I'd say no to your
question about a specific user/non-system account. However, my
datasource names (using Delphi/ADO) use a different username than the
one I log onto the PC with.
I haven't taken any special steps to restrict the DB folder. However,
I DID create it inside "Program Files" which is not shareable on my XP
Pro OS. (I read previous msgs that said the FB DB should not be in a
shared folder, because FB needs to be guaranteed to be able to place
an exclusive lock on the DB file.)
Thx for your time.
Sam