Subject RE: [firebird-support] superserver on linux init.d/firebird
Author Alan McDonald
> I was just trying out the installation of the SuperServer on a
> RedHat installation. Everything went fine. In the init.d/firebird
> file, I've read the message concerning username and password. It
> also tells that it shouldn't be neccessary to place these in this
> file.
>
> What do I've to do to remove them from init.d/firebird and keep
> everyhting running?
>
> PS. Is there a place to whom I can send some corrections for
> the 'Release notes' documentation concerning the installation part?
>
> Thanks,
> Tom.

Which redhat.. 9? did you use the rpm install? or the tarball/INSTALL script
to install?
You might be advised to use the NPTL builds of you are on RH9.
Now the firebird boot script is only accessible by ROOT. The file refers to
"eventually" because I think this is an intended further enhancement of the
security. For the moment, access to this file is not easy to achieve unless
you make it so by handing out your root password.
Alan