Subject Re: [firebird-support] Browsing for firebird servers
Author Kjell Rilbe
Woody skriver:
> From: "Kjell Rilbe"<kjell.rilbe@...>
>> But the combo could list those on port 3050 only I suppose, by trying a
>> connection on that port on each computer found on the network? Perhaps
>> his app could be configured to try other ports too, but default to only
>> 3050.
>>
>> Furthermore, there is such a thing as aliases, in which case the server
>> does know about all aliased databases. Isn't this so? But I don't know
>> if there's any way to get a server to list its registered aliases. Is
>> there?
>>
>
> These things are all true but they are based on "only if" scenarios which
> are not a reliable way to handle things, IMO.

Of course, but maybe it's good enough for Martijn's application.

Kjell
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