I did try with Localhost, same result.

Thanks

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Myles Wakeham [mailto:myles@...]
> Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 6:46 PM
> To: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: RE: [IBO] System Cannot Find File
>
>
> Try connecting as a TCP/IP connection to
> localhost:c:\offroad\ib\orinventory.fdb (make sure you change
> the property of the protocol for the connection to TCP/IP)
> and see if that works. It fixed this problem for me when I did this.
>
> Myles
>
> ===========================
> Myles Wakeham
> Director of Engineering
> Tech Solutions Inc.
> Scottsdale, Arizona USA
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>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Michael L. Horne [mailto:guardian@...]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 27, 2004 3:44 PM
> > To: IBObjects@yahoogroups.com
> > Subject: [IBO] System Cannot Find File
> >
> > New computer running XP Pro
> > Installed Firebird 1.5.1.4481
> >
> > Try to connect to a db on the local hard drive and get
> > an error message of:
> >
> > -------------------
> > Unable to Connect to Database "ISC ERROR CODE:335544344
> >
> > ISC ERROR MESSAGE:
> > I/O error for file "C:\OFFROAD\IB\ORINVENTORY.FDB"
> > Error while trying to open file
> > The system cannot find the path specified.
> > -------------------
> >
> > The file and path names are correct, as are the user/password.
> >
> > I created a new project to test the problem and
> > dropped a new ib_connection component on the form with
> > two buttons. Below is the code for both button. They
> > both return the error above.
> >
> > I have been able to access the file (both local and remote)
> with EMS
> > Interbase/Firebird Manager when it is run on the local
> computer, but
> > not when I try to access the file from other computers.
> XP's Firewall
> > is turned off and I can see the FireBird port of 3050 when
> I scan the
> > ports.
> >
> > Any Ideals welcome.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Michael L. Horne
> >
> >
> > -----------------------
> > procedure TForm1.btLocalClick(Sender: TObject);
> > begin
> > ib_Connection1.Connected := False;
> > try
> > ib_Connection1.Protocol := cpLocal;
> > ib_Connection1.DatabaseName := 'C:\Offroad\ib\ORInventory.fdb';
> > ib_Connection1.Username := 'SYSDBA';
> > ib_Connection1.Password := 'tylu';
> > ib_Connection1.Connected := True;
> > ShowMessage('Connected');
> > except
> > on E: Exception do
> > begin
> > ShowMessage('Unable to Connect to Database
> "'+E.Message+'"'+#13+
> > 'DatabaseName='+ib_Connection1.DatabaseName+#13+
> > 'Username='+ib_Connection1.Username+#13+
> > 'Password='+ib_Connection1.Password);
> > end;
> > end;
> > end;
> >
> > procedure TForm1.btTCPIPClick(Sender: TObject);
> > begin
> > ib_Connection1.Connected := False;
> > try
> > ib_Connection1.Protocol := cpTCP_IP;
> > ib_Connection1.DatabaseName :=
> > 'Echidna:C:\Offroad\ib\ORInventory.fdb';
> > ib_Connection1.Username := 'SYSDBA';
> > ib_Connection1.Password := 'tylu';
> > ib_Connection1.Connected := True;
> > ShowMessage('Connected');
> > except
> > on E: Exception do
> > begin
> > ShowMessage('Unable to Connect to Database
> "'+E.Message+'"'+#13+
> > 'DatabaseName='+ib_Connection1.DatabaseName+#13+
> > 'Username='+ib_Connection1.Username+#13+
> > 'Password='+ib_Connection1.Password);
> > end;
> > end;
> > end;
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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