From 821a7881d2853daeefc51640cad5ea889f19f096 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Jason Borg <jcborg@google.com>
Date: Wed, 17 May 2023 21:13:54 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] docs: Add extra info on Firebase configuration

---
 README.md | 16 +++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4ec7582..0fe2ae8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -303,12 +303,20 @@ instead of the Cloud Debugger service.  If the Firebase backend is
 used, breakpoints can be viewed and set using the Snapshot Debugger CLI instead
 of the Cloud Console.
 
-To use the Firebase backend, set the following system properties:
+The Firebase backend functionality can be configured either via system
+properties or by passing flags directly to the agent:
 
 ```
 -Dcom.google.cdbg.agent.use_firebase=True
 ```
 
+or
+
+```
+-agentpath:/opt/cdbg/cdbg_java_agent.so=--use_firebase=true
+
+```
+
 Additional configuration can be provided if necessary:
 
 ```
@@ -316,5 +324,11 @@ Additional configuration can be provided if necessary:
 -Dcom.google.cdbg.agent.firebase_db_url=https://my-database-url.firebaseio.com
 ```
 
+or
+
+```
+-agentpath:/opt/cdbg/cdbg_java_agent.so=-use_firebase=true,--firebase_db_url=https://my-database-url.firebaseio.com
+```
+
 See https://github.com/GoogleCloudPlatform/snapshot-debugger and
 https://cloud.google.com/debugger/docs/deprecations for more details.