[fpc-devel] IBConnection isc_attach_database() remote server connection

[Joost van der Sluis]

On Thu, 2006-05-11 at 21:16 +0300, Dimitrios Chr. Ioannidis wrote:
> Joost Hi,
> >> in TIBConnection there is a property Hostname. So, people expect to
> >> put 
> >> there the Server Name or IP and the location of the DB in the 
> >> DatabaseName property. But in IBConnection unit in
> >> isc_attach_database, 
> >> only the DatabaseName is used.
> >>     
> >
> > Can you submit a bug-report to www.freepasbal.org/bugs ?
> I don't see any reason. :)
> 
> In Lazarus 0.9.14 Beta for Win32 in interbase unit  there is :

Ah, already fixed. ;)

> so there is no issue for TCP/IP Remote connection, only  for  WNET ( 
> NetBeui ) for windows.
> 
> Maybe a Win32 ifdef property named, let's say, Protocol with enumerated 
> values ( Embedded,  TCP/IP, NetBeui ) must be implemented for Win32 ? 
> I'm still looking at the code to be familiar with it ...

I would say: kick NetBeui. And for embedded you need also some ifdefs...

Joost.