Subject RE: [firebird-support] Re: Another "connection forcibly closed by the remote host" problem
Author Alan McDonald
> --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Adam" <s3057043@...> wrote:
> >
> > No-one blamed BDE for this particular problem. I don't think anyone
> > else even mentioned it.
>
> Adam, please don't get it too serious, notice a smile sign in my
> previous post. :)
>
> I do not know what exactly is causing this nasty "forcibly closed"
> problem, but I feel that there is something in this combination
> "Win2003S+FB153SS" that definitely has something to do with it.
>
> I have customers that are using IB7.5, IB6 and FB1 and none of them
> complains about this issue. But the customer who
> has "Win2003S+FB153SS" often does! And before, that same
> customer had "WinNT+IB6" and didn't complain about that either.
>
> And this something is neither a faulty network card or router,
> nor DHCP service killing unused connections, nor firewall,
> nor BDE, nor UDFs, nor client writing big piece to the server,
> nor Windows network overcrowded with sharings - we have researched
> every of these versions.
>
> And, as Scott said, they upgraded 2 components and this started to
> happen.
>
> It is pity, that Scott made two upgrades at once, Win2003 and FB15.
> It would be interesting to downgrade one component back and see
> if the beast dissapeared. :)

I don't think this is your issue - I have 6 Win2003S+FB1.5.3SS combinations
in heavy production use with no issues to speak of which remotely resemble
your issue.
Alan

>
> Regards,
> Glebas