Try

IBConnection.DataBaseName = ServerName:/directory/database.gdb

All the string must be same the path in the server

sugba:/mydirectory/databasename.gdb

or

sugba:/MYDIRECTORY/DATABASENAME.GDB

Verify your conection IP and user permissions

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Tente cambiar su propriedad IBConnection.DataBaseName

El camino deve exactamente igual a su estructura de directorio en el
servidor, con letras maisc or minusc.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Artur Anjos" <arsoft@...>
To: <IBObjects@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 10:27 AM
Subject: Re: [IBO] Connecting a Windows Client To Linux Interbase Server


> If
> the problem is TCP related, you can test it using ping.
>
> Try (at console mode)
> ping sugba
> or
> ping 192.168.1.3
>
> Next, you have to make shure the server responds on port 3050. Try telnet
it on port 3050. If it can not connect at that port (it will not give any
message if he can) you know the problem it's the port.
>
> Last, if "so far so well", you can have other problem on the server that
other program is using port 3050.
>
> Artur Anjos
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: G. Allen Casteran
> To: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com
> Sent: Friday, November 16, 2001 12:01 PM
> Subject: Re: [IBO] Connecting a Windows Client To Linux Interbase Server
>
>
> Try rebooting the PC first. Your version of windows may only read this
file
> at boot-time.
>
> If that doesn't work change the second line to
> 192.168.1.3 sugba
>
> Drop the rest of the line. I'm not sure that windows likes that.
>
> Allen.
>
>
> At 09:06 AM 11/16/2001 +0000, you wrote:
> >Hi People,
> > I developed an application on a stand-alone PC using Dephi 3 and
> >IBOjects to connect directly to Interbase. I am now porting my
> >database to Linux with CS Interbase.
> > I cannot get my Windows Client to connect to the DBMS in Linux. I
> >read that all I have to do is put an entry in the Windows HOST file
> >as follows eg.
> > 127.0.01 localhost
> > 192.168.1.3 sugba sugba.msugsc.edu.ph (private domain),
> >
> >but it is not working.
> >
> >I am getting this error: host sugba cannot be found
> > unknown Win32 error 10061
> >
> > Thanks for the help it is much appreciated. My application is a
> >student information system for our school.
> >
> >Rudy Dorado
> >Gen Santos City, Philippines
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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