On 3/11/06, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> On Sat, 11 Mar 2006, Matthijs Willemstein wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 2006-03-10 at 17:08 -0600, Matt Henley wrote:
> > > I installed Firebird Classic on my Windows XP machine.  In Lazarus, I
> > > added a TIBConnection to a blank form.  I put the full path to an
> > > example database (C:\Program
> > > Files\Firebird\Firebird_1_5\examples\EMPLOYEE.FDB)  in the Database
> > > Field of the Object Inspector.  I left the host blank as well as
> > > UserName and Password  as I have not set any of these and the Firebird
> > > docs said they could be left blank.  When I try to set the object to
> > > active, I get a response that "unavailable database".
> > You should add the hostname (or ip) before the database name. So
> > something like: 192.168.1.1:C\Program Files\etc
>
> You can use 'localhost':
>
> localhost:C\Program Files\e
>
> should be fine.
>
> About the password, forget my previous remark, that was valid only for 
> embedded firebird.
> for Classic Server or Superserver you allways need a username/password pair.
>

Can you tell me the difference between the Classic and the embedded? 
I am trying to use it as an embedded database for a program. Called as
a library or dll.  I do not want a server process running separately. 
I think I need to go find the firebird docs as i did not see anyway to
set a user or password.

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