--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Helen Borrie <helebor@t...>
wrote:

>
> Since the Classic service is not a service that is being shared by

all

> connections (as is the case with Superserver) the only way (for

Classic) is

> to perform a forced shutdown of the database using gfix -shut -force
> nnn. Eventually, all of the client processes will be terminated and

any

> unprepared clients will get network exceptions and lose their

uncommitted work.

>

But if I remember correctly that won't stop people logged in as
SYSDBA. If know they shouldn't, but they do and there are times when
it would be nice to kill them.