define the username and password as environment variables on a Linux system: Chapter 3. Gfix Commands 5 linux> export ISC_USER=sysdba linux> export ISC_PASSWORD=masterkey Alternatively, on Windows: C:\> unless you supply -⁠u[ser] and -⁠pa[ssword] on the command line. For example: linux> gfix -validate my_employee linux> Unable to perform operation. You must be either SYSDBA - or owner of the database the PDF file. In reality, it is a single line. However, passing the username and password works: linux> gfix -validate my_employee -user sysdba -password masterkey You will notice, hopefully, that some

.............................................................................................. 7 Linux ................................................................................................. or higher ASAP and make sure to read your new version's Release Notes. • If you want to rely on Linux forced writes to work correctly, upgrade to at least 2.0.4. Firebird 2.0 and 2.1 Quick Start 4 I/O to database files for local connections on Linux. The client process must have filesystem-level access rights to the database for this to work. On Linux, all local connections are made via the network

Superserver Полностью зрелое решение для платфор- мы Linux. Под Windows доступно начиная с версии 1.5.1. Полностью зрелое решение, как для Windows, так и для Linux. На каждое пользовательское соединение создается базы данных для локальных соединений на платформе Linux. Под Windows локальные соедине- ния необходимо осуществлять через ин- терфейс localhost. Под Linux локальные соединения осуществляются по- средством локальное подключение, но этот вариант не будет работать также быстро как «Классический» вари- ант под Linux, кроме того, он менее надежный. В версии 1.5 частично реализован Services Manager, поддерживающий

............................................................................................. 16 Linux and some other Posix clients .................................................................... available (at least for 1.0 versions) so you can skip this section, but if you're in- stalling on Linux you're faced with the choice. Which one is better? Well, that depends on your situ- ation. A short 0 Classic Server vs. Superserver Classic Server Superserver Only available on Linux. Available on both Windows and Linux. Creates a process for each client connec- tion, each with its own cache. Less

Datenbankdateien für lokale Verbindungen unter Linux. Der Clientpro- zess muss Zugriffsrechte auf Dateisyste- mebene auf die Datenbank besitzen. Unter Linux werden alle lokalen Ver- bindungen über die Netzwerkschicht irreführend), dann verwenden Sie die folgende Faustregel: • Unter Windows: Superserver. • Unter Linux: Wählen Sie irgendeine Architektur. In den meisten Fällen werden Sie keinen Performanceun- terschied Datenbanken werden, so wie vor dem Umstieg, funktionsfähig bleiben. Firebird 2 Schnellanleitung 5 Für Linux beginnen die Download-Pakete für Superserver mit FirebirdSS, Classic Pakete mit Firebird- CS. Für

............................................................................................. 18 Linux et autres clients Posix ......................................................................... Superserver Classic Server Superserver Très stable sous Linux; encore pour certains points experimental sous Windows. Très stable sous Windows et Linux. Un processus est créé pour chaque connexion cliente données pour les connexions locales sous Linux. Sous Win- dows, vous devez faire les connexions locales avec la notation réseau, en vous connectant à localhost. Sous Linux, les connexions locales doivent être

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 3.2.6. Installing on Linux and other Unix-like platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 3.5.2. Linux and some other POSIX clients . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 4.1. Linux . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

............................................................................................. 17 Linux y algunos otros clientes Posix .................................................................. Server Superserver Completamente maduro en Linux; todavía 'experimental' en cierta forma, en Windows. Completamente maduro tanto en Windows como en Linux. Crea un proceso por cada conexión cliente, Windows se pueden hacer conexiones locales, pero no son tan veloces como las de la versión “Classic” en Linux, y también son menos seguras. Windows: implementados parcialmente Ser- vices Manager (Administrador

shell script or batch file to perform database functions.  Because other applications in the Linux environment, for example, MySQL, also use isql as a utility name, you are advised to run the Firebird database, besides Firebird, installed on your machine.  Some affected distributions, such as Mint Linux — based on Ubuntu — have renamed Firebird’s isql to be isql-fb. There may be similar changes in other either go to the bin subdirectory of your Firebird installation and type isql (Windows) or ./isql (Linux) at the command prompt, or, type the full path to the isql application to execute it. If the bin

............................................................................................. 34 Linux Platforms ....................................................................................... ............. 34 Installing on Linux ............................................................................................................... 35 What the Linux install scripts will do ........ ............................................................................ 36 Testing your Linux installation ........................................................................................