Using DLibAdm.exe

DLibAdm.exe is used to run administrative operations on DLib Database Servers installed on the network.

To use DLibAdm.exe:

1. Click Start > Run and key in CMD.

2. Click Ctrl + Shift + Enter to run CMD as an administrator.

3. Change the active directory to the install folder of DLib Database Server. Key in (example):

CD C:\Program Files\GFI\Database Server 2.1

Press Enter.

4. Key in DLibAdm.exe followed by the functions described below:

• /decryptDatabase
• /encryptDatabase
• /displayAllDLib
• /copyMoveDLib

/decryptDatabase

This function enables you to decrypt an encrypted DLib database. The following parameters are supported:

Parameter	Description
/dbPath:<path>	Specify the path to the database you want to decrypt. Note Parameters that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes (“).
/dbName:<name>	Specify the name of the database you want to decrypt. Note Parameters that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes (“).
/password:<password>	Specify the password used to decrypt the database.

/encryptDatabase

This function enables you to encrypt a specified database. The following parameters are supported:

Parameter	Description
/dbPath:<path>	Specify the path to the database you want to encrypt. Note Parameters that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes (“).
/dbName:<name>	Specify the name of the database you want to encrypt. Note Parameters that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes (“).
/password:<password>	Specify the password used to encrypt the database.

/displayAllDLib

This function enables you to list all the valid DLib Database Servers running in a specified folder. The following parameter is supported:

Parameter	Description
/path:<path>	Specify the folder path where you want to scan for valid DLib Database Servers. Note Parameters that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes (“).

/copyMoveDLib

This function enables you to copy or move a DLib database to a specified location. The following parameters are supported:

Parameter	Description
/sourcePath:<sourcePath>	Specify the path to the source database (database you want to move or copy). Note Parameters that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes (“).
/destinationPath:<destinationPath>	Specify the path to the destination folder. Note Parameters that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes (“).
/copyMove:<c|m>	Specify the action to perform on the database. Supported values: c (for copying). m (for moving).
/dbName:<dbName>	Specify the name of the database you want to copy or move. Note Parameters that contain spaces must be enclosed in double quotes (“).