It could be the cause of the problem? I can't disable it because we have
some shared directories on the main server (and it also serves the
always-updated executable files through netbios)

Albert

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De: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
[mailto:firebird-support@yahoogroups.com] En nombre de Andre Dostal
Enviado el: jueves, 21 de julio de 2005 12:19
Para: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
Asunto: Re: [firebird-support] Re: [maybe OT] network design issue

Hi Albert,
have you "NetBIOS" installed as a networkprotokoll?
Try to disable it (remove it).

Andre

Albert wrote:

> Yes, the routes are correct and all the clients can ping the servers as

well

> as telnet’em (so there aren no blocking firewalls between).
>
>
>
> When they launch the program, it usually takes 1-2 minute to connect to

the

> database, as steve has pointed before, it seems like there is a dhcp
> timeout. What I don’t really know is what address do they need to resolve

¿?

> There are some old w98 computers on that network.

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