So it means that the database get corrupted rarely ? And we dont have to
be afraid of it ? Any other experience about this, in what case it will be
corrupted ?

Budi

On Mon, 24 May 2004 17:12:05 +1200, C Fraser
<Colin.Fraser@...> wrote:

> Not sure what you mean by auto-recovery.
>
> There is gfix, but this is run manually.
>
> As for knowing when a DB is corrupt, error messages will certainly
> appear if
> things get bad.
>
> Others probably will have more to say about the messages.
>
> Just one thing that we have found useful... We now do a daily backup AND
> restore that backup to an alternative db just to make real sure the
> backup
> was successful... It is possible (as we found out) to have a backup that
> looks like it is good (that is, it backed up without error) but when you
> come to restore it, it fails to fully restore... Usually it is a problem
> with indexes... But when you want to restore a DB in a hurry, it is best
> to
> go from a backup that you know will restore without having to muck around
> with restoring it with various options.
>
> Also... As a side note, we have found Firebird to be very reliable, the
> one
> time mentioned above when we did need to restore was when the DB got
> corrupted at about the same time the server ran out disk space...
>
> Regards
> Colin
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Budi Arief Gusandi [mailto:budi@...]
> Sent: Monday, 24 May 2004 4:13 p.m.
> To: firebird-support@yahoogroups.com
> Subject: [firebird-support] Auto Recovery Database ?
>
> Hi..
>
> Is there any feature in FB for autorecovery corrupt database ?
> How can i know if a database is corrupt ? from error message ?
>
> Thanks
>
> Budi
>
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