Jonathan Neve wrote:

> However, I'm unable to connect to the server at
> all, whether locally (with isql) or from across the network; it simply
> times out and says it can't find the server.

Sounds like a name resolving issue. What does your connectiong string
look like?

> So I tried to run "fb_mgr
> -shut" to shutdown the server, thinking that perhaps it needed to be
> restarted. This didn't work however, but gave a weird error message
> involving clumplets and such like

If you would copy/paste it here, we wouldn't have to guess.


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