Hi,

> I received a Firebird database from a client and tried to open it both
> in IBExpert and Database workbench, in both cases I got the message
> "Connection authorization failure. D:\myDatabse.fdb is not a valid

database"

>
> Does this mean the database is damaged, if not what could be the
> problem, of course I have their adminstrator password, if there was a

login

> problem, would this message appear?
>
> Thanks in advance for any help

Was it copied from Linux?

What version of Firebird were the running?

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
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