Hello Maya,

Not everything is listed there.
More details can be found here: "Firebird and InterBase corruptions
reasons" http://ib-aid.com/articles/item70

Regards,
Alexey Kovyazin
IBSurgeon

> Hi,
>
> I was under the impression that copying a database that is currently
> in use can cause a corruption because windows xcopy might deny the
> Firebird server access to that file momentarily. I was looking for an
> official statement on this for a customer of mine and found this:
>
> http://www.firebirdsql.org/manual/qsg10-howtocorrupt.html
>
> but it doesn't include the copying/zipping of a live database. Is the
> documentation out of date, or is it not an issue any more?
>
> Regards
> Maya
>
> PS. Similarly, in the past, I have also been advise to keep connection
> strings exactly the same from all client connections, but I can't see
> anything on that either
>
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