Subject Re: [firebird-support] Embeded Server question
Author Johannes Pretorius
Thank you will try what you recommened.

Have a nice day

At 09:23 05/12/2003 +0000, you wrote:

>Johannes,
>
> > With the Embeded server you can distribute the GDB database with the app,
> > but I have read that the file system
> > can be a problem, thus a transportable backup is rather recommended and a
> > restore on the new file system.
>You don't install it, you distribute it togheter with your application.
>Well, maybe you will need to do a transportable backup if you develop your
>application for windows in a intel PC and if your user will be using NT on a
>Alfa computer, for example.
>You will need to take care just about your end-user CPU.
>
> > Now in the Embeded scenario, can one make a restore of the database, as
> > there is no gbak.exe file with the distribution set ?
>You can always distribute gbak as well.
>
> > Further I would like to make my app that does use Embeded server to have
> > nightly or weekly backup's of the database. Now we
> > normaly did this with the NT scheduler. What is the recommened solution
>for
> > this ? Possible component control ?
>The same.
>If you are using Delphi, take a look at IBOAdmin:
>http://www.mengoni.it/downloads.html
>I use it inside my application and it works great with embedded and
>backup/restore.
>Just make sure that your application isn't running when you do the backups.
>That will be another connection, and you are restricted to a single
>connection.
>
>Artur
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