--- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Pierre Kellerman
<pierrek@d...> wrote:

> I note that your database end with .fdb so I asume you are using
> firebird 1.5.x
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> This meen that you must specify the servername. so to command should be
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> gbak b localhost:e:\Data\inventory.fdb e:\Backups\inventory.fbk user
> SYSDBA password masterkey
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> Hope this solves it.
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> On Fri, 2004-11-19 at 07:39, johnnorthrup34 wrote:
> > --- In firebird-support@yahoogroups.com, Helen Borrie <helebor@t...>
> > wrote:
> > > At 03:47 AM 19/11/2004 +0000, you wrote:
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> > > >When I run GBAK I'm getting an error: "unavailable database" I've
> > > >double checked the syntax and all seems to be in order. What

could be

> > > >causing this?
> > >
> > > Could you report the exact command string you are using?
> > >
> > > ./hb
> >
> > Yes:
> >
> > gbak b e:\Data\inventory.fdb e:\Backups\inventory.fbk user SYSDBA
> > password masterkey
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I'll try it. Thanks!