Thank you Adam! I am reposting it as a new mail.

I will try the link you have sent.

Regards,
Niben

--- In firebird-support@ yahoogroups. com, Niben M Singh <niben_s@... >
wrote:

>
> Hello All -
>
> I have seen this only in Windows platform but not in Linux. I am

using Firebird 2.1.1 version of server and Windows XP. The scenario is
like this -

>
> I am using a Firebird database. I disconnect my connection to the

database and replace the database file with a newer one. The new
database may or may not have same schema (I always had the same schema
and newer data). After then I try to connect to the database again and
it takes long time for the first time (5 minutes - 15 minutes). After
the first connection no matter how many times I disconnect and
reconnect the connection is instant. If I replace the file again same
thing will happen for the first connection.

>
> I have tried this with clients like ISQL, IBExpert and our

application and could reproduce this. Is there anything I should be
aware of? When I try the same in Linux platform the problem is not
there at all.

http://www.firebird faq.org/faq52/

Also, please don't reply to posts to ask a new question. Even if you
change the subject, there are message headers that newsreaders use to
thread conversations. Your question would not even have been seen by
some people who have flagged the conversation as uninteresting.

Adam




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