Rick Debay wrote:

> OK, that explains the issue. Firebird is using registered ports
> assigned by the IANA ( http://www.iana.org/assignments/port-numbers ).
> In my case, the RMI activation port was being used by Firebird, and when
> the Java application server started, it couldn't open the RMI port.
>
> To quote from the link:
> The Dynamic and/or Private Ports are those from 49152 through 65535
>
> IMNSHO, Firebird should use ports above 49152 (since the event ports are
> dynamic), or register for a range of ports with IANA.

Agreed.

Well, for SuperServer you have RemoteAuxPort setting.

It would be great in port range could be given for Classic. It would
enable users to use events with firewall and Classic. Just
enable/forward all ports in the range and you're done.

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