Hello Peter,

> Is it possible to create users by calling a stored procedure ?.
> In Helens book there is a procedure to install permissions so I was
> wondering if the same was possible with users ?.
>
> Otherwise is it possible to create users using the FB db alias
> facility as I don't really want users to worry about where the
> security db is held if possible.
>
> Up until now I have used thrid party tools to do this.

Technically, this would be (somewhat) possible by using
UDFs.

Practically, I'd say simply use "gsec" to do your stuff...
(or a third party tool)

With regards,

Martijn Tonies
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