Michael Ludwig wrote:

> Fulvio Senore schrieb am 13.06.2012 um 22:17 (+0200):
>> My purpose is very simple. The users can install the program on any
>> number of computers connected to a Firebird server, and I want to
>> limit the number of simultaneous connections.
>
> Do you control the server? If you don't it'll be difficult to enforce
> anything anyway. But if you do you might investigate whether it's
> possible to configure this at the network level, like with iptables
> on Linux

You use Firebird Classic, you can also limit the number of connections
via xinetd:

http://www.firebirdfaq.org/faq161/

HTH

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Milan Babuskov

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