| Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Install Firebird on windows server 2012 |
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| Author | Mark Rotteveel |
| Post date | 2017-12-21T16:03:46Z |
On 21-12-2017 15:26, Ryan Farmer farme135@... [firebird-support]
wrote:
2.5.x version, it is a 4+ year old version with a known(!) security
vulnerabilities that have been fixed in later versions. That is probably
why Windows doesn't allow it to be installed.
(I even spun up a VM to test it).
Mark
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Mark Rotteveel
wrote:
> Firebird 2.5.2.26539. The error message is “Firebird 2.5 Installer (2.1)Why are you even trying to install version 2.5.2? It is not the latest
> is not allowed to run on Win2012R2.64(6.3) Setup Aborted!”
2.5.x version, it is a 4+ year old version with a known(!) security
vulnerabilities that have been fixed in later versions. That is probably
why Windows doesn't allow it to be installed.
> Will a different Firebird version work in this environment? Or am IInstall Firebird 2.5.7, which will install just fine on Windows 2012R2
> trying to stick a square peg into a round hole here?
(I even spun up a VM to test it).
Mark
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Mark Rotteveel