>>> Agreed. The question about location of the database list remains open, >>> however. >> >> In what way? It is present in aliases.conf and I presume the server will >> either read this file on each attempt to connect to an alias, or cache >> the alias list somewhere in memory. > > I meant the "virtual" location, i.e. the way to retrieve the list: > services API vs some virtual table. If the latter, where it's going to > reside.
In InterBase 7.5 and up, it's a table called DB_ALIAS in the security database. Regards, Thomas ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Forrester Wave Report - Recovery time is now measured in hours and minutes not days. Key insights are discussed in the 2010 Forrester Wave Report as part of an in-depth evaluation of disaster recovery service providers. Forrester found the best-in-class provider in terms of services and vision. Read this report now! http://p.sf.net/sfu/ibm-webcastpromo Firebird-Devel mailing list, web interface at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/firebird-devel
