Subject Re: [ib-support] Getting passwords
Author lester@lsces.co.uk
> I'm a newbie to Interbase. Trying to get an app's database working on a linux server that was on a Win98 local database.
>
> I'm just getting a connect error, which could be anything. In trying to debug this sucker, it appears that there is a non-default password set
> for the user SYSDBA in the isc4.gdb file. I can't even run tests -with their database and isc4.gdb file- unless I log in with the password.
>
> Are there any programs that (run as root) can decrypt the passwords from this file? Thanks.

The quick fix - if that is what you want - is just to
replace isc4.gdb with a new clean one. Now there is security
for you <g>

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Lester Caine
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