The Firebird database service must be installed on a server computer. The Firebird database service on the server is the ONLY software that writes to the database file installed on the server. The database service is what communicates to all client workstations via messages transmitted via tcp/ip.

Please download and install the Firebird database 2.03 service on your server from the file that can be downloaded from here Firebird 2.03

Step 1 - Install Firebird 2.03 on the server

Press the OK button

Choose the I accept the agreement option and then press the Next button

Press the Next button

Accept the default file location and press the Next button

Locate the option Full installation of Super Server and development tools from the drop down, with the Full installation selected (Full installation of Super Server, and Super Server binary) press the Next button

Accept the default settings for the Start Menu folder then press the Next button

Leave all the default settings. Press the next button

Click Install button to commence the installation.

Allow the installation to proceed.

Press Next

Click Finish button. The installation of Firebird database service version 2.0 is complete.