Hi,

I will run independents instances of firebird engine. NOT firebird cluster. They will run in difference SO user and groups. In this case it’s important, every instance use own tmp and lock dir.

Best regards

Juan E.

> El 14-10-2016, a las 2:32, 'Thomas Steinmaurer' ts@... [firebird-support] <firebird-support@yahoogroups.com> escribió:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> >
> > I’am running multiples instances of Firebird CS 2.5 x64. But all instances
> > uses the same “lock dir”. How I can change the "lock dir” default value
> > "/tmp/firebird”?
> > I will appreciate any help.
>
> To my understanding, this can get dangerous when you start to separate shared resources (e.g. lock tables) into different directories per instance. Once you start to access a database from several SC/CS instances, you might ask for corruption. See also: http://tracker.firebirdsql.org/browse/CORE-3268
>
> Destination for the the temporary data (sort files etc.) can be configured per instance though. Check out firebird.conf.
>
> --
> With regards,
> Thomas Steinmaurer
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