1. About this guide 1. About this guide The Firebird Quick Start Guide is an introduction for the complete newcomer to a few essentials for getting off to a quick start with a ...
Appendix I. Document History Appendix I. Document History The exact file history is recorded in our git repository; see https://github.com/FirebirdSQL/firebird-documentation R...
3.3. Path to the Client Library 3.3.1. Developing for Embedded Applications 3.3. Path to the Client Library We will place the necessary library in the fbclient folder located...
2.2.1. Domains BOOLEAN Type 2.2.1. Domains First, we define some domains that we will use in column definitions. CREATE DOMAIN D_BOOLEAN AS SMALLINT CHECK ( VALUE IN (...
5.2. Security 5.2. Security Firebird 3 offers a number of security options, designed to make unauthorised access as difficult as possible. Be warned however that some configura...
3.2.1. Before installation 3.2.1. Before installation It is almost always advisable to uninstall any previous Firebird installations completely (after you’ve read the next para...
3.2.5. Installing on Windows Use the Guardian? 3.2.5. Installing on Windows Make sure you run the installer program as Administrator (i.e. right-click on the executable and ch...
4.2. Windows 4.2. Windows In the table below, <ProgramDir> refers to the Windows programs folder. This is usually “C:\Program Files ” but may also be a different path, e.g. “D...
7.1. Backup 7.1. Backup Firebird comes with two utilities for backing up and restoring your databases: gbak and nbackup. Both can be found in the bin subdirectory of your Fire...
6.4.1. Our Project’s Structure 6.4.1. Our Project’s Structure These are the directories we are most interested in: app The main directory of our application. Models will be ...