| Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Locking a database to cause a backup to fail | 
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| Author | Ann W. Harrison | 
| Post date | 2006-04-30T01:10:54Z | 
Steve Harp wrote:
which requires exclusive access and should block other connections.
A better way to cause a backup to fail is to change the file
protection on the database so the server can't access it.
Ann
            >By design, no. I suppose you could try running a gfix validate,
> Is there a way to lock a database to force a backup will fail?
which requires exclusive access and should block other connections.
A better way to cause a backup to fail is to change the file
protection on the database so the server can't access it.
>Regards,
>
Ann