Nick Upson wrote:

>> The sequence of events I had was, I think,
>
> gbak as root using localhost in filepath
> rename database filename
> connect from several C programs as user1, using localhost in filepath,
> programs remain connected
> connect from C program & isql as root, may have been using localhost in
> filepath, do not remain connected

If you were not using 'localhost' here, it is expected.

Please note that fb_lock_mgr keeps running once it is started, even if
all clients disconnect.

> later I spot 2 copies of lock mgr running

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