Running Firebird on Windows Vista
Posted by Cantu on 19 Dec 2006 11:04 am. Filed under Technical Articles.
Surfing some Delphi blogs, I found this post about what is needed to do to be able to run InterBase on Windows Vista. In a recent talk with Dmitry Yemanov, he told me that Firebird runs OK on Windows Vista, but to get the local protocol working, you need to do a small change in firebird.conf “IpcName” parameter, changing the default value to Global\FIREBIRD. You can find more information about this reading the firebird.conf file.
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On March 9th, 2007 at 11:44 pm
[...] a link to a post containing some tips on running Firebird/InterBase on Windows Vista. (I’m now wondering how much difference there is between these two, and what the differences [...]