I have found the solution now, i had forgotten to write "progra~1\" instead of "program files"

sorry guys! now it works fine... just to let you know:

DatabaseAccess = Restrict C:\Progra~1\Firebird\Firebird_1_5\data (is the correct setting)

Pat

Pat Boné wrote:

> Hi there,
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> is anybody using the IBOConsole with firebird?
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> I an intro trouble configuring the access to new created databases. I don't know why but somehow firebird is searching always for my databases in the C:\windows\system32 folder! how can i fix that?
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> I tried several settings in the firebird.conf, f.e.
> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict \data
> or
> ExternalFileAccess = Restrict c:\program files\firebird\firebird_1_5\data
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> \data = this is where i put my .fdb files in.
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> also i tried to change the RootDirectory Entry, but nothing succeeded.
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> Has anybody an example on settings with specified folders (non standard)? for win2003 server?
> I am nearly through google now and can't find any...
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> Regards
> Pat
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