Subject Re: [firebird-support] Firebird Service is running?
Author Ivan C Cruz
Steve Harp wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>What is the best way to determine whether the Firebird service is
>running on the local machine from a Delphi application? Is there
>perhaps an IBO component that would give me this?
>
>
Two methods:

1. Simply open a local database, if it works, the service is running.
2. Open a socket on IP 127.0.0.1, port 3050.

>Thanks,
>Steve
>
>
Ivan.