At 02:30 AM 30/09/2011, Walter wrote:

>Hi, I'm trying to set up an ODBC connection on Windows 7 Pro (installed
>driver using Firebird_ODBC_2.0.0.151_x64.exe
><http://sourceforge.net/projects/firebird/files/firebird-ODBC-driver/2.0\
>-Release/Firebird_ODBC_2.0.0.151_x64.exe> ). The database is named
>XFILES and it's hosted on a computer named AD2K3. These are the params I
>set in the OBDC configuration window:
>
>Name: TEST
>
>Database: AD2K3:XFILES
>
>ClientDLL: <blank>
>
>User: SYSDBA
>
>Password: masterkey
>
>but when I try to test the connection I get the "Open database:
>'AD2K3:XILES' failed". The same conifugration is working perfectly on
>another pc running 32 bit verions of Windows 7 Pro and Firebird ODBC.
>
>What can be wrong ?

As the others said, plus:
1. Check your spelling (XFILES? XILES?)
2. Make sure you have the entry for XFILES (or XILES) in aliases.conf on the new server.

./hb