| Subject | Re: [firebird-support] Backup 2.1 - Restore to 2.0 |
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| Author | Helen Borrie |
| Post date | 2008-06-18T21:40:56Z |
At 03:19 AM 19/06/2008, you wrote:
However, if your v.2.1 database does not employ any new v.2.1 features you can do the following:
Use a copy of the Firebird 2.0 gbak under the running v.2.1 server to make a backup *locally*. Then *that* backup can be restored by the Firebird 2.0 gbak under a running v.2.0 server.
Don't try to use any technique that uses the Services Manager to perform the backup, since the SM runs the v.2.1 backup code internally.
I hope your v.2.0 server is v.2.0.4.
./heLen
>Is it possible to restore a Firebird 2.1 Backup onto a Firebird 2.0No.
>Server?
However, if your v.2.1 database does not employ any new v.2.1 features you can do the following:
Use a copy of the Firebird 2.0 gbak under the running v.2.1 server to make a backup *locally*. Then *that* backup can be restored by the Firebird 2.0 gbak under a running v.2.0 server.
Don't try to use any technique that uses the Services Manager to perform the backup, since the SM runs the v.2.1 backup code internally.
I hope your v.2.0 server is v.2.0.4.
./heLen