[fpc-pascal] Connecting to Firebird using FPC/Lazarus over a LAN with user creation privilege

[Tony Whyman]

Mark,

I did something like this a few years ago and the Services API is your
friend - but it is not standard SQL...

Regards

Tony Whyman
MWA

On 09/03/13 14:38, Mark Morgan Lloyd wrote:
> Thanks Ludo and Tony, I'll take a look at that a bit later in the day
> but I'm sure I'll have more questions.
>
> What I'm trying to do is set up a tree of database servers and apps,
> and was hoping to allow cooperating admins to use Firebird at the leaf
> nodes on account of its perceived ease of configuration etc. Having
> said that, if I have to start moving outside "standard" SQL to do
> things like user creation, i.e. maintain both SQL-based commands for
> PostgreSQL and API sequences for Firebird, much of the perceived
> advantage disappears.
>