I would ask something more:

Search in Win API for some function to flush writes to disk. Create a small
appl that do that in the server every x minutes.

Perhaps a search on Google will find that.

Artur

----- Original Message -----
From: "Leyne, Sean" <sleyne@...>
To: <ib-support@yahoogroups.com>
Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 3:47 PM
Subject: RE: [ib-support] When do FB/IB 'flush' to disk?


> Phil,
>
> [Excellent description of a test of Windows lazy-writes and FB/IB with
> Forced Writes = OFF]
>
> Wow! You've shattered my understanding/expectation of how Windows would
> flush it's cache.
>
>
> > Obviously the easiest solution is to disconnect/connect every
> > hour or so, but that seams like a bodge to me.
>
> (I have to ask the obvious)
>
> Wouldn't a better solution be to set Forced Writes = ON?
>
>
> Sean
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