At 03:30 AM 1/11/2006, you wrote:

>Hi All,
>
>Can anybody tell how can i restrict the number of users connected to
>the database.

The database engine itself doesn't limit the number of
connections. You would need to throttle the network in some way, I
suppose, but I don't know how you would go about it on Windows.

>Can i do it through IB connections

No. The API doesn't support it. Commercial InterBase has a
Licensing API but it's not part of the general API.

Helen