How do I connect to an remote InterBase Server via TCP?

Easysoft ODBC-InterBase Driver

How do I connect to an remote InterBase Server via TCP?

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Last Reviewed :	29th October 2008
Revision :	2

In the DSN configuration include machine_name: (that's a colon) in the database path. For example:

server_name:c:\path\to\server\database.gdb

Some TCP/IP stacks may allow the use of a 192.160.1.1 type number, this however is down to the TCP/IP stack and not the driver or InterBase.

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Easysoft ODBC-InterBase Driver

How do I connect to an remote InterBase Server via TCP?

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