> I'm trying to connect from CFMX7 on my local machine to > Firebird 1.1 on a Linux server on our network, using the > instructions Google found for me here: > http://forums.devshed.com/archive/t-65588 > > This is my JDBC URL: > jdbc:firebirdsql://10.0.0.22:3050/\opt\interbase\databases\dav > ewood.gdb > > (the path to the database file has been confirmed with our > sysadmin and is the same one used to connect to the server > from IBExpert on a local machine. I have also confirmed that > the IP and port number are correct.) > > and this is the error I get: > I/O error for file open > "\opt\interbase\databases\davewood.gdb" Error while trying to > open file null > > Anyone have any idea what I could be doing wrong? This is a > fresh download of the driver from sourceforge...
I think you need a colon after the IP address and port, and I think you can drop the slashes around host and port. Also, I think you want to use slashes instead of backslashes for your directory reference. jdbc:firebirdsql:host:port:/path/to/db Dave Watts, CTO, Fig Leaf Software http://www.figleaf.com/ Fig Leaf Software provides the highest caliber vendor-authorized instruction at our training centers in Washington DC, Atlanta, Chicago, Baltimore, Northern Virginia, or on-site at your location. Visit http://training.figleaf.com/ for more information! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~| Discover CFTicket - The leading ColdFusion Help Desk and Trouble Ticket application http://www.houseoffusion.com/banners/view.cfm?bannerid=48 Message: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=i:4:203084 Archives: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/threads.cfm/4 Subscription: http://www.houseoffusion.com/lists.cfm/link=s:4 Unsubscribe: http://www.houseoffusion.com/cf_lists/unsubscribe.cfm?user=11502.10531.4 Donations & Support: http://www.houseoffusion.com/tiny.cfm/54
