Hi

If you are running Firebird on Linux, take a look at xinetd internet
settings.

Regards Bogdan

> -----Original Message-----
> From: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com [mailto:firebird-
> support@yahoogroups.com] On Behalf Of Alan McDonald
> Sent: Wednesday, August 03, 2005 2:19 AM
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [firebird-support] Hi All,
>
> > I'm a Firebird novice. Is there existing setings for Internet
> > connetion on Firebird?
> > Can suggest somebody tips how to make faster the database connetion
> > via the Internet?
> > I have a program which is runing very fast on local network but very
> > slow on Internet connection. The speed is about 30-40 Kbit/sec now.
> > I use broadband Internet connection (1024/512), so the speed should be
> > much higher. What is the problem?
> >
> > Thank you for any help!!!!
> >
> > Zsolt
>
> You need a middle tier for this - some people have reported that zedebee
> is
> good for this - It's a proxy offering compression and encryption. It also
> manages better (larger) packet sizes for the over the WAN connection which
> is where FB falls down at the moment (too many small packets for good
> speed). I use zebedee for replication services (wroks well) but I don't
> know
> how well it performs on a C/S type connection for an end user.
> Alan
>
>