At 08:08 AM 24/06/2004 +0000, you wrote:

>PS - I reinstalled firebird server last night - I Kept all the
>default selections except for Use Guadian Option(I deselected this).
>--Restarted the server.
>Server starts - No Guardian loaded - Great (This is what i wanted).
>When i then try and use IBExpert it complaints that is can't find the
>database? If i go to control panel and select guardian option -
>Guardian starts up - Then IBExpert works again. Why does IBExpert
>require the guardian?

Why not ask this question in Firebird-Tools? That's where the tools
developers hang out...

^hb