fbmgr1
Managing firebird server process
Overview
fbmgr is a utility for managing Firebird server process on UNIX systems
http://www.firebirdsql.org/ - Documentation -> Knowledgebase -> User Documentation -> Interbase 6. Operation Guide (look for ibmgr).
Options
-help
Print help text
-password password
Supplies SYSDBA password
-show
Shows host and user
-shut
Rolls back current transactions, terminates client connects and shutdown server immediately
-start[-once|-forever]
Starts server, the -forever switch causes the server to restart if it crashes (by fbquard for super-server), -forever is dafault
-user
Supplies SYSDBA
Examples
Starting the server
fbmgr -start
Stopping the server
fbmgr -shut -password SYSDBApassword
Releases
2 releases since Debian 3.1 (Sarge); the text changed 1 time.