--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, "Nigel Weeks" <nweeks@e...>
wrote:

> ps waux | grep fb_inet_server | grep grep -v | wc | awk '{print $1}'
>
> In another words, however many database processes are running, is

how many

> users are doing something at the present time.
> This isn't foolproof, as you may be using persistent

connections/connection

> pooling, allowing 100 users to share 10 DB connections, but it does

tell you

> you're handling exactly N connections at the present time.
>
> Nige.
>
> Disclaimer: I could be mistaken, but it's close
>

Sorry, forgot to mention that this is a Windows platform. Any idea
how to is it implemented in Windows? (And can it be called from a
client machine?)


Chris Kudla