Yes and no !

If you just want to restore the ENTIRE database yes... you should just
restore at the other server (use -t option of gbak to make a transportable
backup)...

if you want to MERGE the databases then NO!!! you should use a replication
engine (see IBReplicator at ibphoenix site)


HTH

Alexandre Benson Smith
Development
THOR Software e Comercial Ltda.
Santo Andre - Sao Paulo - Brazil
www.thorsoftware.com.br

At 23:46 22/09/2003 +0200, you wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I work with FB 1.5 locally and in the LAN (Win2000) and have a Linux
>webserver with FB 1.0.2.
>
>Is it save in both directions to exchange databases between the two
>servers by backuping on one and restoring on the other?
>
>cu Christian

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