Thanks Mark, I am.
If I didn't have this "issue" on my own setup it would have been a
problem at customer sites, but now all resolved. RTFM - I have now!
Thanks again, and to John.

Alan J Davies
Aldis


On 20/12/2018 16:25, Mark Rotteveel mark@...
[firebird-support] wrote:

> On 20-12-2018 14:49, Alan J Davies Alan.Davies@...
> [firebird-support] wrote:
> > Thanks John - spot on! I had the connection set correctly in the
> > program's connection string but in Ibexpert (my database tool of choice)
> > I had set it as Local to test FB3 when I set it up and had not changed
> > it to remote tcp/ip with server name etc. It works perfectly now and I
> > can happily start upgrading other user systems.
>
> This could indicate that you were previously using Classic or
> SuperClassic (which opens a database with a shared filelock), and are
> now using SuperServer (which opens a database with an exclusive filelock).
>
> Mark
> --
> Mark Rotteveel
>
>