Subject Re: [firebird-support] Network DB
Author Martijn Tonies
> If you are referring to the client/server installation instructions, then
no
> I haven't looked at that. I am discussing with a client the possible
setups
> with Firebird, and one of the reasons firebird was chosen (by the client),
> was because it had an embedded version which looked like it satisfied
their
> requirements, and I'm trying to get enough info to explain to them what
> would be the more ideal interaction with the DB.

Well, the "embedded" setup should only be used if accessing one or
more local datafile(s) by a single user.

It cannot be used for multi-user access.

It cannot/should not be used for accessing a file on a network drive.

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
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