Subject RE: [firebird-support] ODBC connection to remote database
Author Helen Borrie
At 03:13 AM 2/06/2011, Brooks Norton wrote:
>After my original success connecting, now I can no longer connect from my PC.
>
>I use the following connection string:
>AIO-INSPECTION:C:\INSPECTOR\DB\MIRTEC_SVR.FDB
>
>I have confirmed and reconfirmed the path is correct.
>
>When doing a test connect from the Windows ODBC Administrator I get the error:
>Open Database �AIO-INSPECTION:C:\INSPECTOR\DB\MIRTEC_SVR.FDB� failed.
>
>Where else can I look for the problem?

Try to test the theory that it's that hyphen in the hostname that's causing grief: replace the hostname with the IP address of the host machine.

./hb