On 25 Feb 2016 08:29:14 -0800, "[email protected] [firebird-support]" <[email protected]> wrote: > @Mark I've tried 127.0.0.1 - the same error. > @Steve I've instaled xinetd (found some suggestions about that on > stackoverflow) > > I've run such command: > > root@john-VirtualBox:/etc/init.d# netstat -an |grep 3050 > tcp6 0 0 ::1:3050 :::* LISTEN > > unix 2 [ ACC ] STREAM LISTENING 33568 @john > com.canonical.Unity.Scope.applications.T16459610305087 > unix 3 [ ] STREAM CONNECTED 33571 > @john-com.canonical.Unity.Scope.applications.T16459610305087 > > So I guess 3050 is ok?
No, because it is listing on ::1, which is the IPv6 localhost address, and Firebird 2.5 and earlier only support IPv4. That is also why you can't connect: The firebird 2.5 and earlier client libraries can only connect through IPv4. You need to configure xinetd to listen on 127.0.0.1. Mark
