> << So, deploying Firebird
> as Embedded Server is simply a XCOPY without needing to run e.g. the
> Firebird setup routine.>>
>
> Interesting...What exactly would have to be copied? Our existing database
> has several dozen tables, but she would only need access to a few of these.
>
> She is only intermittently connected to the wireless network, so I guess we
> would have to try a "hit and miss" approach to copy things.
>
> Would the easiest be to just copy the entire *.fdb and fbclient.dll to her
> machine?

The entire .fdb database file and the files in the Embedded Server
distribution which can be found here:
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/firebird/Firebird-1.5.2.4731_embed_win32.zip

Read the included documentation to see what files you really need and
what you have to do with the embedded library.


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