fbguard - start and restart firebid server
Contents
Commands
-forever
Keep restarting the Firebird server forever. This is the default if no command is given.
-onetime
The opposite of -forever. Doesn't restart the Firebird server if it crashes.
Copyright & License
Copyright (C) Damyan Ivanov, 2009.
This manpage was written by Damyan Ivanov for the Debian project but may be used by others. Permission is
granted to use this document, with or without modifications, provided that this notice is retained. If we
meet some day, and you think this stuff is worth it, you can buy me a beer in return.
Firebird 4.0 2025-03-23 FBGUARD(8)
Description
fbguard is the Firebird guardian. It starts Firebird super- or superclassic server and restarts it in
case it crashes.
Name
fbguard - start and restart firebid server
Options
-daemon
Detach from the controlling terminal.
-pidfilefilename
Write the PID of thee started firebird server to the specified file.
-signore
Ignore startup errors. Combining this with -forever can lead to endless loop in case there is some
problem that prevents the Firebird server from starting.
Synopsis
fbguard -forever [option...] (default)
fbguard -onetime [option...]
