You cannot view the properties of the Delphi Interbase 7 Server in Windows Vista

You cannot view the properties of the Delphi Interbase 7 Server in Windows Vista
Article ID : 931710
Last Review : February 26, 2007
Revision : 1.0

SYMPTOMS

You are running Delphi Interbase 7 Server Professional Edition on a Windows Vista-based computer. In the Interbase Manager, when you click Server Properties or Guardian Properties, the properties dialog box is not displayed.

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CAUSE

This issue occurs because Interbase 7 Server is running as a service. Windows Vista disallows a service that is running in session 0 (the console session) from communicating with a program that is running in a user session.

Note When you use the default settings to install Interbase 7 Server, it is installed as a service.

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RESOLUTION

To resolve this issue, you must run the Interbase 7 Server as a program and not as a service. To do this, follow these steps:
1. Uninstall the Interbase 7 Server program in Windows Vista.
2. Reinstall the Interbase 7 Server program.However, do not accept default settings when you reinstall the program.
3. When you are presented with the option, click to clear the Run the Interbase server as a service on WindowsNT check box.

The third-party products that this article discusses are manufactured by companies that are independent of Microsoft. Microsoft makes no warranty, implied or otherwise, about the performance or reliability of these products.

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APPLIES TO
• Windows Vista Enterprise
• Windows Vista Business
• Windows Vista Home Basic
• Windows Vista Home Premium
• Windows Vista Ultimate

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