--- In ib-support@y..., "Wilson, Fred" <fred.wilson@b...> wrote:

> You can't restore a backup, to an existing database, if there are

any

> connections to that database at the time. Sounds like this is what's
> happening with your restore attempt.

BTW, usage -r option on restore is the direct way to have at hands
only broken database and unrestorable backup one fine day. Some types
of logical corruptions are detected only on restore phase and restore
process terminates.

Best regards, Alexander V.Nevsky.