EDN InterBase / Platforms Feed http://edn.embarcadero.com/interbase/platforms 2013-06-19T18:34:50-07:00 1 Increasing performance and reliability with InterBase 2009 John Kaster http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/119.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/40073 2009-10-27T16:48:01-07:00 2009-10-27T16:48:01-07:00 A quick how-to guide for using InterBase 2009 to increase your RAM cache and database performance InterBase 2007 Service Pack 1 Sriram Balasubramanian http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/609.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/34111 2007-03-17T09:41:17-07:00 2007-03-17T09:41:17-07:00 This update details the changes made to InterBase 2007 for Microsoft Windows Vista Running .net Assemblies in InterBase 2007 Daniel Magin http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/3421.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/33937 2007-01-15T14:22:40-08:00 2007-01-15T14:22:40-08:00 How to write UDF in .net Client connections slow when connecting from client with Windows 2003 Quinn Wildman http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/93.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/32782 2004-11-17T00:00:00-08:00 2004-11-17T00:00:00-08:00 This issue was resolved with InterBase 7.1. The ONLY solution is upgrade to the current release of InterBase. Building a custom data provider for .Text (a custom ASP.NET blogging application) Robert Love http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/1723.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/32419 2004-11-09T00:00:00-08:00 2004-11-09T00:00:00-08:00 A case study on the porting of .Text from SQL Server to InterBase using Delphi for .NET InterBase Security Best Practices Gabe Goldfield http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/592.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/32036 2004-03-22T00:00:00-07:00 2004-03-22T00:00:00-07:00 Ensure that admin.ib is not accessible to users who are not granted root access Workarounds for Memory Leak in Some Versions of Microsoft Windows afd.sys file Quinn Wildman http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/93.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/30362 2003-09-10T00:00:00-07:00 2003-09-10T00:00:00-07:00 afd.sys, which is part of the TCP/IP stack in Microsoft Windows, contains a memory leak in many versions of the driver. Codeville Chronicles 001 by J.D. Hildebrand J.D. Hildebrand http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/10750.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/30281 2003-08-07T00:00:00-07:00 2003-08-07T00:00:00-07:00 I read the news today, oh boy...LinuxWorld and SCO's assault on Linux C#Builder and InterBase ADO.NET Tutorial by Clay Shannon Clay Shannon http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/3075.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/30209 2003-07-18T00:00:00-07:00 2003-07-18T00:00:00-07:00 Create a simple ADO.NET app with a parameterized query using C#Builder and InterBase Windows 95, InterBase server IP address, and "unavailable database". Ben Matterson http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/506.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/30150 2003-06-30T00:00:00-07:00 2003-06-30T00:00:00-07:00 A cause for "unavailable database" when using an IPAddress in an InterBase connection string under Windows 95. Known Causes of Corruption in InterBase Databases Craig Stuntz http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/2023.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/29515 2003-03-04T09:15:32-08:00 2003-03-04T09:15:32-08:00 InterBase is, in general, a very stable database server and corruption is rare. When corruption does occur, then, it is important to determine the cause of the corruption. This article describes circumstances that can cause corruption. Batch file to add the InterBase 7 patch Quinn Wildman http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/93.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/29538 2003-01-15T00:00:00-08:00 2003-01-15T00:00:00-08:00 A simple batch file to automate the installation of the InterBase 7 server patch on Windows InterBase 7 for Linux Database File Size Limitation Quinn Wildman http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/93.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/29347 2002-12-17T00:00:00-08:00 2002-12-17T00:00:00-08:00 12/17/02 To prevent corruption you should limit your database size to 4 GB Save $100 - LinuxWorld Anders Ohlsson http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/10.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/28211 2002-01-08T00:00:00-08:00 2002-01-08T00:00:00-08:00 I got this non-personal email offer, so I'm sharing the wealth. Enjoy! InterBase 6.5 on Windows XP Tom Gardner http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/122.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/28142 2001-12-18T00:00:00-08:00 2001-12-18T00:00:00-08:00 InterBase and Windows XP "Fast User Switching" and "System Restore" problems and workarounds. InterBase 5 and Windows 2000 Quinn Wildman http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/93.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/28094 2001-12-06T00:00:00-08:00 2001-12-06T00:00:00-08:00 While not certified, InterBase 5 generally runs fine on Windows 2000 Error: overlapped IO operation in progess Ben Matterson http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/506.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/27923 2001-10-25T13:55:35-07:00 2001-10-25T13:55:35-07:00 Shutting down InterBase 5.5 or 5.6 on Win2k gives an "overlapped IO" error. A little history on the Interbase security hole John Kaster http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/119.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26611 2001-01-14T00:00:00-08:00 2001-01-14T00:00:00-08:00 Charlie Caro, of Interbase R&D, provides some background information on the Interbase Security Hole that Borland has patched. Jim Starkey also has a reply. InterBase SuperServer 6.0.1 will not start on RedHat Linux 7.0 http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/26364 2000-11-27T00:00:00-08:00 2000-11-27T00:00:00-08:00 RedHat Linux 7.0 and beta glibc GNU libraries incompatability issues Adding a swap file on Solaris Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25094 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Resolves errors error open file ibxxxxxxx and no such file or directory Would OpenVMS Delta-Time limit impact InterBase? Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25108 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 InterBase does use OpenVMS RTL LIB$ INTERNAL ERROR NEAR: IBCHECK Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25112 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Possible causes for the error Using the bridge of HP-V4.0B(2) kit on HP-UX 10.x Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25116 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Describes how to upgrade database from HP-V4.0B(2) to HU-V4.0G Running InterBase as service vs. running it as an application Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25134 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Describes the differnces/trade-offs betewwn running as a service and as an Application under NT Unable to write destination file while unpacking... Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25228 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Rebooting Netware server may resolve the problem Problems with InterBase running on HP-UX 10.20 Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25359 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Lists HP patches which help InterBase Installing IB 5.0 on Solaris with Error "Verification authentication " Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25395 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 InterBase doesn't explictly check on uids, gids, etc. during installation. However, the package (pkgadd) if the group doesn't exist. qli error:couldnt open scratch file.. Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25442 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Incorrect permission settings on tmp directory. QNA about Short Term Memory Pool on Novell Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25455 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 InterBase write data in and out to the short term memory pool bigger than Novell recommends by default How is Interbase accessed in a Linux program? Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25457 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Connection options: API, Embedded SQL, ODBC, JDBC and Kylix soon. Copying a database file would result in corruption in NetWare 4.1.1 using NCOPY Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25484 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Use GBAK instead. Loader cannot find public symbol:ImportSymbol Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25492 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Mathlib.nlm and Clib.nlm are required for iserver.nlm to be loaded. Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Year 2000 Problems and Fixes Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25499 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Microsoft released a couple of hot fixes to resolve Year 2000 problems within Windows NT 4.0. Where to find information on building a shared library on SCO 5 Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25519 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 A UDF on any platform is just a shared library. What protocols are supported by which versions of InterBase for Novell? Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25560 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 A list of what is supported Installing IB 4.0 SCO Open Server 5.0 - Additional Notes Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25579 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 This document is an addendum to the installation notes provided with InterBase 4.0 for SCO Open Server 5.0. Where do I find hotfixes for NT? Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25599 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 http://support.microsoft.com/support/ntserver/ Problems connecting to IB 4.2.2 on Netware 4.11 Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25640 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Resolving error "Unknown database vol:\path\db" "Can't load library libncurses.so.4: can't open file" starting isql in IB 5.11 on Redhat 5.0 Linux Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25643 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 The error is due to Redhat 5.0 not having this library. Is there a Linux version of Delphi ? Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25662 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 In the near future Cylix will be available and it will run on Linux. How do I start the InterBase 5.1 server for Linux 5.11? Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25676 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 InterBase 5.1 for Linux is classic and therefore has no ibmgr Restoring from Windows to NetWare Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25691 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Restoring a backup to a NetWare server requires the same procedure as other destination servers. Running install script on Solaris results in endless loop Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25710 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 NONABI_SCRIPTS environmental variable must be set Linux shared libraries used by InterBase 5.1.1 for Linux Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25719 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 There are 6 shared libraries Installing IB 5.5 for SCO Open Server 5.0 - Addtional Notes Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25726 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 This document is an addendum to the installation notes provided with InterBase 5.5 for SCO Open Server 5.0 Uninstall IB 4.0 or 5.1 for SCO Open Server 5.0 Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25728 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Step by step instructions for uninstalling An example of how to use UDF's with the SCO version of InterBase 5.5 for SCO OpenServer Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25736 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 In order to use UDF libraries with the InterBase 5.5 version for SCO OpenServer several<br>steps are required. Some of the issues are not obvious. SCO InterBase Performance is Slow (excessive disk access) Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25747 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Slowness might be due to the system swapping Netware TCP/IP connection - name resolution Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25778 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 Netware TCP/IP connection - name resolution host resolution configuration requirements for TCP/IP on Netware (generic) Borland Staff http://gp.codegear.com/authors/edit/46.aspx http://edn.embarcadero.com/article/25793 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 2000-07-24T00:00:00-07:00 host resolution configuration requirements for TCP/IP on Netware (generic)