Subject Re: [firebird-support] Re: Connect to a Database on the Internet
Author W O
Thank you Sean, maybe that is the answer. I'll try.

Greetings.

Walter.



On Tue, Nov 8, 2011 at 12:44 PM, Leyne, Sean <Sean@...>wrote:

> **
>
> > W O wrote:
> > > Hello Karol
> > >
> > > 1. (connect by IP address) works well
> > > 2. (connect by domain name) doesn't work
> >
> > Open a command prompt window and type
> > ping MyDomain.com
>
> That may not work.
>
>
> > I suspect you will find either it 'does not find host' or will give a
> different IP
> > address.
>
> Or the local Firewall is configured to not respond or pass PING requests,
> in which case you will see an IP address but PING will report "host
> unreachable".
>
> Sean
>
>
>


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