At 05:44 PM 02-01-01 +0100, you wrote:

>Yes, you're right I'm using Classic - and have allways done - there was
>nothing else when IB3.3 was the hottest :-).
>
>I've been waiting for the SuperServer II architecture (best of both
>worlds?) :-)
>
>Sorry for posting on the wrong list, but this was not meant as a IB support
>question - but "FireBird" would have been the better place.
>
>So I either switch to SS or forget about making backups on my server for
>now.

Why? The API backup function is just a wrapper for GBAK, which you can run
from the command line on the server or from a Windows utility such as
IBBackup remotely.

Helen

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