--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Alan McDonald" <alan@...> wrote:

>
> >
> > > if it responded with the full path in the error, surely it has
> > resoved the
> > > alias?
> > >>> I/O error for file "C:\MIRJUA\DES\ADMNEG\FNT\FDB\ADMNEG"
> >
> > Nope. C:\MIRJUA\DES\ADMNEG\FNT\FDB\ can be just a current or default
> > database dir (set using DatabaseAccess option) and "admned" is what he
> > used in connection string.
> >
> > SY, SD.
> >
>
> so you're suggesting he's been modifying the firebird.conf file and hasn't
> told us what changes he's tried making...
> Alan
>

Nope... I had never needed to do that!