Subject RE: [firebird-support]UDF access and embedded???
Author Helen Borrie
At 11:35 PM 7/01/2008, you wrote:
>Hello Helen
>
>> >
>> >I know this has been asked lots of times before - I've checked the
>> >answers and still cant get it to work :-(
>> >
>> >WIN2K Pro client being used to setup embedded demo
>> >
>> >c:\ppdemo\app.exe
>> >c:\ppdemo\gds32.dll (renamed embedded version 1.5.3.4870)
>> >c:\ppdemo\firebird.conf c:\ppdemo\udf\ib_udf.dll
>> >
>> >firebird.conf has
>> >UdfAccess = Restrict UDF
>> >
>> >when I run 'select substr('abcdefg',2,2) from rdb$database'
>> in ibexpert
>> >I get 'Access to UDF library "ib_udf.DLL" is denied by server
>> >administrator.'
>> >
>> >No file access restrictions as far as I can tell.
>> >
>> >Any ideas please?
>>
>> Is the IBExpert executable in c:\ppdemo ?
>>
>> ./heLen
>
>No. Dont think I want to put it there - is there an alternative or should I
>ask HK?

Well, any client app that's going to use Fb Embedded needs to be in the application root directory..so, if you want to deploy IBExpert as part of your embedded setup, either put it there, or set up a complete stand-alone setup similar to above, except with the IBExpert executable as the application.

>Happy New Year ;-)

I always hope so! ;-)

./heLen