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Starting solidDB and creating your first database
The following topics describe how to start an evaluation version of solidDB, using the license file and the solid.ini configuration file that are in the eval_kit\standalone directory.
To start solidDB, a valid license file must be located in your working directory.
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Starting solidDB in Linux and UNIX environments
Starting solidDB in Windows environments
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Verifying your solidDB installation