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Article #154Re: IB6 slow to connect
From: Craig Stuntz TeamB
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 18:07
Date: Tue, 06 Sep 2005 18:07
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Bill Todd wrote: > > Is it performing a database sweep, garbage collecting? It is almost > > as if IB configures itself for access on the first connection. If > > I restart the server, the first connection again takes this long, > > but then not again until the server is restarted. What does IB do? > > It is not IB doing anything. It is IB tring to establish a connection > with Microsoft's buggy TCP/IP stack. AFAICR, the difference amounted to WinSock 1 vs. WinSock 2. The connection turns out to be much faster if IB uses WinSock 2. I can't recall ever seeing the reason why, but the move to WinSock 2 fixed the problem. -- Craig Stuntz [TeamB] . Vertex Systems Corp. . Columbus, OH Delphi/InterBase Weblog : http://blogs.teamb.com/craigstuntz Please read and follow Borland's rules for the user of their server: http://support.borland.com/entry.jspa?externalID=293
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