Gen. Reference: InterBase Server Manager
(also known as InterBase Manager)

InterBase Server Manager is the user tool for starting and stopping the InterBaseŠ 6 Relational Database Management System.

• Opening InterBase Server Manager
• Closing InterBase Server Manager
• Starting the Server
• Stopping the Server
• Settings for Bundle-Track Clients

Opening InterBase Server Manager

• Either of these paths should work:
  • >> Settings >> Control Panel >> InterBase Manager.
  • >> Programs >> InterBase ... >> InterBase Server Manager.
     
• One of the following links may work for you: (If asked, click 'Open from current location.')
  • WindowsNT systems: C drive or D drive :\WinNT\System32\ibmgr.cpl.
  • Other Windows systems: C drive or D drive :\Windows\System32\ibmgr.cpl.
     
• You may also use >> Find or >> Search to locate the file 'ibmgr.cpl' and then make a shortcut for easier access in the future.

Return Links:
Starting the Interbase Server,
Backup and Restore.

Closing InterBase Server Manager

• Click the upper-right X button.

Starting the Server

1. Open InterBase Server Manager.
2. Check the Status area:
   • If it indicates 'InterBase Server is currently Running', then it's already started.
   • If it indicates 'InterBase Server is currently Stopped', then click Start.

Tip: If you want the Server to start automatically when your computer is turned on, set the Startup Mode option at the top of the panel to Automatic.

Return links:

• Network Server and Client Install
• Network Server only install
• Database Move/Copy
• Upgrading from 3.6 and higher: Step 5, Step 10

Stopping the Server

1. Open InterBase Server Manager.
2. Check the Status area:
   • If it indicates 'InterBase Server is currently Stopped', then it's already stopped.
   • If it indicates 'InterBase Server is currently Running', then click Stop.

Return links:

• Database Move/Copy
• Network Server and Client Install
• Network Server only install
• Upgrading from 3.6 and higher: Step 7, Step 10

Settings for Bundle-Track Clients

On machines that host only Bundle-Track Clients, not the database, the InterBase Server Manager should be set to Manual Startup Mode:

1. Open InterBase Server Manager.
2. Check the Status area:
   • If it indicates 'InterBase Server is currently Running', then click Stop.
3. Check the Startup Mode area:
   • If it indicates 'Automatic', then click 'Manual'.
4. Close InterBase Server Manager.

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