At 11:10 AM 4/03/2007, you wrote:

>I am trying to install Firebird Service on Windows Vista using the
>following command: "instsvc i" and I receive the error message listed
>below:
>
>Error occurred during "OpenSCManager".
>Access is denied.
>
>The Windows Vista User has full administrator rights. I seem to be
>stumped with this problem. Does anyone know what the solution is to
>this problem? Any help will be greatly appreciated.

Are you sure the service is not installed already? If you used the
executable Firebird installer, it would have been...then, running
instsvc.exe would throw a Services Console Manager exception....

./heLen