Subject Re: [firebird-support] FireBird and log files
Author Ann W. Harrison
Nols Smit wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm looking for 3'rd party software to enable FireBird to generate
> log files such as Oracle is using. I gained my DB experience on a
> Burroughs mainframe and there we had the concept of log- and audit
> files where one can roll a DB backwards and forward via the before
> and after images of transactions written into an audit file. I
> don't expect to find software so advanced but anything may help.


Firebird uses versions of records inside the database in place of a
transaction log, so you won't find exactly what you are looking for. A
new backup, available with Firebird 2, allows point in time recovery.

Regards,


Ann