Subject Re: [firebird-support] Re: CS and services
Author Hans Zorn
Thomas Steinmaurer wrote:
>
>
> Martijn,
>
> >>> Sorry, can't understand what you're saying...Martijn says this is
> >> "as expected"..? or he says that DBW *does* provide the means to read
> >> a Linux log file remotely..?
> >>> ./heLen
> >>>
> >> Martijn said his tool passes whatever it gets from the server. I got
> >> the impression he didn't try it on classic himself, but he assumed it
> >> should work.
> >
> > With regard to error messages, yes. But I'm unsure as to what is supposed
> > to work with the Services API in Classic.
>
> It depends on the Firebird version. Support for the Services API in
> Classic got better and better with each release. According to the
> release notes, Firebird 2.0 got full Services API support, even in Classic.
>
> For DBW (and any other Services API application) this means, retrieving
> the Firebird log file via the Services API will work with Firebird 2.0
> Classic, but not with Firebird 1.5. At least not with 1.5.3 which I have
> tried.
>
OK, so it SHOULD work, but it doesn't (see my first posting in this
topic). Anybody any idea why?

Hans