| Subject | RE: [firebird-support] about: how to detect if firebirdsql is running on server |
|---|---|
| Author | Alan McDonald |
| Post date | 2006-11-30T21:51:16Z |
> hello Alan,the client is the safeszt way I know - mine never hangs
> i already tested your solution:
> 1- using TCP Stack or TELNET i can't validate if the server is a
> FirebirdSQL
> server even if the (3050) TCP port is active;
> 2- using try/except block, (FBClient/GDS32) can HALT my application
>
> i need a SAFE test condition before the user starts using application...
>
> ex: send a block of information to firebird server TCP port, and
> receive an
> answer from the server...
Alan