Problem: Installing InterBase version 5.5, at about 74% getting error " Sockets subsystem error occurred". Solution: The information in this article applies to: ** InterBase version WI-V5.5.00.742 This error happens during the TCP/IP services configuration of the InterBase install. There is a patch available for download from our ftp site that should resolve this problem. The name of the file to download is 'install_patch.zip' which contains two files: 1. ibinstall.dll (the patch itself) 2. install_patch.txt (instructions for applying the patch) The instructions for downloading it are as follows: FTP HOW TO Downloading: 1. ftp ftp2.interbase.com (return) 2. login = "ftp" (return) 3. password = "their_email_address" (return) 4. cd blind (return) 5. bin (return) 6. get install_patch.zip (return) 7. bye (return)
Last Modified: 12-OCT-00