Re: [Flamerobin-devel] FlameRobin connection error

[Eugen S. <eug...@gm...>]

Milan Babuskov wrote:
> darren jarrett wrote:
>   
>>   Windows Vista = OS and FlameRobin 0.8.6.1
>>
>> I've installed firebird 2.1, and when I install FlameRobin and try to 
>> register the employee database I get err -923 "connection not 
>> established". Is flamerobin
>>
>> compatible with firebird 2.1 ?????
>>     
>
> It isn't 100% compatible in the sense that some new features of 2.1 are 
> not supported. Things that haven't changed since 2.0 should work.
>
>   
>> If so what is causing this error. I 
>> can connect through ISQL just fine…….
>>     
>
> What's the connection string you use? Is it possible you are using 
> 'localhost' or whatever with flamerobin and doing direct connection to 
> database path with isql? Try using localhost:c:\path\to\database.fdb 
> with isql and see if that works as well.
>
>   
Doubt that this is the problem but just to be sure, check the firewall 
on your machine. I had the same problem with a WinXP machine and i had 
to add a rule in the windows firewall. ISQL worked for some reason but 
fr didn't