> I'm using Firebird 2.5, when I try to use external LAN Drive (WD My Book) for
> the database storage I enabled the RemoteOpenFileAbility and still error
> comes out "Unavailable Database", so what I need to do? are the setting in
> My Book is incorrect or the External Drive using LAN is not supported?

You DID NOT BOTHER to read the notes/details in the firebird.conf file regarding the setting!!!

"# ----------------------------"
"# Remove protection against opening databases on NFS mounted volumes"

What part of **NFS** do you not understand???

It is also obvious that you did not note that the setting in under the "settings for Unix/Linux platforms" section!!!!


Sean