Problem (Issue) Statement: | How to change Firebird default password | |||||||||||||||
Description: | A guide to change Firebird default password. | |||||||||||||||
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Cause: | For first time guide to change Firebird default password. | |||||||||||||||
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Users may refer to How to Launch the Command Prompt in Windows Operating System for the complete steps to launch Command Prompt. |
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Step 4: In the Command Prompt window, type the command "cd\" and press Enter.
Figure 2: Entering Command "cd\"
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Step 5: Next, enter the command "cd "Program Files (x86)"" and press Enter.
Figure 3: Entering Command "cd "Program Files (x86)""
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Step 6: Enter command "cd Firebird" and press Enter.
Figure 4: Entering Command "cd Firebird"
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Step 7: Enter command "cd Firebird_2_0" and press Enter.
Figure 5: Entering Command "cd Firebird_2_0"
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Step 8: Enter command "cd bin" and press Enter.
Figure 6: Entering Command "cd bin"
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Step 9: Enter command "gsec -user sysdba -password masterkey -database "localhost:C:\Program Files (x86)\Firebird\Firebird_2_0\security2.fdb"" and press Enter.
Figure 7: Entering Command "gsec-user sysdba -password masterkey -database "localhost:C:\Program Files (x86)\Firebird\Firebird_2_0\security2.fdb""
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Step 10: Enter command "modify sysdba -pw insert new password" and press Enter. Note that the new password cannot exceed 8 characters. If the Command Prompt does not prompt any error messages, it means that the password is changed successfully.
Figure 8: Entering Command "modify sysdba -pw insert new password"
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In the screenshot above, "veratec" is the new password. |
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Step 11: Enter command "quit" and press Enter to exit from the folders.
Figure 9: Entering Command "quit"
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Date Documentation:
6/5/2020 (Rev 1.0)
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