Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Browsing for firebird servers |
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Author | Woody |
Post date | 2010-11-23T22:59:24Z |
From: "Martijn" <martijn@...>
Since a server can also communicate on whichever port (besides the default
3050) you set it to using configuration parameters, there really isn't any
sure-fire way of determining which computers might have a Firebird server
running on it.
Woody (TMW)
> Hi,Firebird doesn't keep any kind of database listing so this isn't possible.
>
> I'm creating a Firebird database for my application and I wonder if there
> is something like a a browse for firebird servers available.
>
> I would like to have some kind of combobox with all firebird servers on a
> network.
>
> After selecting a server I would like to have a combobox with the
> registered databases on that server.
>
> I'm using Delphi XE with UIB 2.5 components and Firebird 2.5.
>
> Is it possible and does someone have a example?
>
Since a server can also communicate on whichever port (besides the default
3050) you set it to using configuration parameters, there really isn't any
sure-fire way of determining which computers might have a Firebird server
running on it.
Woody (TMW)