Anne - 

-----Original Message-----
From: [email protected]
[mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Ann Harrison
Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2011 4:50 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Re: [firebird-support] Oldest transaction stuck

>> 
>> Database header page information:
>> 
>> 
>>       Oldest transaction      12778
>> 
>>        Oldest active           24126761
>> 
>>        Oldest snapshot         24126761
>> 
>>        Next transaction        24152614
>> 
>>    
>> 
>> My understanding was that I do not need to run a manual sweep if I
am
>> running gbak each night (with garbage collection enabled, of
course). 
>> The question is, do I need to run a sweep on this DB, or is there
>> something else that is preventing the OIT from advancing?
>> 
>
>Don't worry about it.  Oldest active is a problem, and OIT was a
problem with classic on small memory systems that have been gone for a
decade.  If it bothers >you, run a sweep after a garbage collectung
backup

Ah, that makes me feel much better!

Thanks.





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