Hello ra8009,

It not a correct path 'C;\Windows\TEMP\fb_sort_2xh92j'?
try to change ';' to ':'.

Ramil

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>> >I/O error for file 'C;\Windows\TEMP\fb_sort_2xh92j'
>> >Error while trying to open file
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> There are a few other facts I should add. I'm getting this error ONLY
> when I run my software from a client computer, not when I run my
> software directly on the server.
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> I used to use the local protocol to connect two computers so that the
> client computer could access the host computer via a crossover cable
> on a two computer network. After a hard drive crash, I couldn't get it
> to work again.
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> Using a discussion we had on a previous thread, I switched the
> protocol to TCP\IP and changed the server name and databasename
> properties accordingly.
>
> When I run the client - strange as it may sound - an error message
> pops up on the SERVER: Missing configuration file: C:\Program
> Files\Firebird\Firebird_1_5\aliases.conf. When the user at that
> computer closes the error box, I can then access the data.
>
> It's only when I run a particular report (aggregates a months worth of
> data) that I get the message on which this thread started: I/O error
> for file 'C;\Windows\TEMP\fb_sort_2xh92j
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> I'm guessing that if I can fix the problem with the aliases.conf that
> the other error may go away? What could be wrong in my setup?
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> If it's important, the two computers are both running XP, Service pack
> 2 and I'm running Firebird 1.5x