Subject RE: [firebird-support] Unexplained Delphi Crashes After Moving to Firebird 2.1.2
Author Alan McDonald
> Hi,
>
> We've just moved to from Firebird Classic 2.03 on Linux to Firebird
> Classic 2.1.2 on Linux. We have some delphi apps running as web servers
> on Windows and occasionally these apps are terminating unexpectedly.
> Normally we would have an exception logged to explain the crash but not
> so in some cases. We're using FibPlus 6.41 and things were running
> quite
> well for the last couple of years with Firebird 2.03. When crashes
> occurred they were correctly logged. The only change that seems like it
> could affect the application exception handling is the new GDS32.dll
> that ships with Firebird 2.1.
>
> There is no indication in the Firebird log and the Windows event viewer
> says that a service was terminated unexpectedly.
>
> Has anyone experienced any strange application termination when moving
> to Firebird 2.1.
>
> We're running Firebird Classic 2.1.2 on Linux OpenSuse 10.2 x86-64 with
> about 600 connections during peak times.
>
> Greg
>

you're sure it's not a specific query which is crashing the server?
And the connections are OK for a while then suddenly it crashes with no
explanation in the server log? (are you referring to only your application
log?)
Does FIBPlus do any query parsing for you? Is it fully tested against 2.1.2
which is different again from 2.0
Alan