Joe Martinez wrote:

>
> I'm working on adding a backup command to my application, and as far as
> I know, the only way to do so is to make a call to the command like
> utility GBAK. I'm not too wild about this, but I guess I don't have
> much other choice. It would be great if IB/FB (and in turn IBObjects)
> had a backup API/component.

IBX does. I have a sweet little form in my app that backs up,
restores, deletes
backup files on the server, displays the logs, clears the logs etc.
etc.
All nicely done (my opinion) with IBX.