Subject Re: [firebird-support] Migrating from 1.5.2 to 2.1
Author Kirill Nesterenko
From: "dlbutte" <dlbutte@...>

>I am running a Server 2003 SP2 box. What is the process for updating FB
> to the current edition? I have never touched databases and have been
> given the task to do so. Thanks.

You need to:
1. Make transportable database backup using 1.5.2
2. Uninstall FB 1.5.2 server.
3. Install new FB 2.1 server
4. Make database restore to 2.1

You can check out my procedure which I've published for my users:
http://www.nestersoft.com/worktime/upgrade415.shtml

And see official (long ;) ) paper at
http://www.firebirdsql.org/rlsnotesh/install210.html

Thank you,
Kirill Nesterenko