Yes, a restart was all that was needed. After that, I saw the daemon running, and a simple gsec -user sysdba -password masterkey
worked perfectly. Thanks! Paul On 2/14/13 6:05 AM, Philippe Makowski wrote: > > Just in case, reboot. It often help under MacOsX. > > you should have after : > > $ ps aux | grep fb > root 99059 0,0 0,0 2477544 540 ?? S 11:43 > 0:00.00 /Library/Frameworks/Firebird.framework/Resources/bin/fbguard > -daemon -forever > root 99060 0,0 0,0 2485856 5088 ?? S 11:43 > 0:00.02 > /Library/Frameworks/Firebird.framework/Resources/English.lproj/var/bin/fbserver > > and you can put in your path : > /Library/Frameworks/Firebird.framework/Resources/bin/ > > and then a : > gsec -user sysdba -password masterkey > > should be enough > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]