Re[2]: [Firebird-devel] Connecting to Firebird on different ports: something is wrong.

[Bjoern R. <bjo...@rr...>]

Hello

MT> I'm surprised that I - apparently - am pretty much the only one
MT> that sees this as a problem. Is there anyone out there who thinks
MT> that the client should NOT read firebird.conf to find it's default
MT> port? (let alone, disable all others).

MT> I say: the client should use the port defined by "fb_db" in the
MT> "services" file, use 3050 by default, or use the connect string.
MT> That's it. That's all there is to it.

You're right, Martijn!

The client might use the port form firebird.conf as second choice, but
of course the connection string should win the race!


    Bj=F6rn

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