On 22/05/13 21:13, Marco SucuzhaƱay wrote: > Dear, > How to generate a cold backup of the database, thanks
You can download a PDF manual for the gbak application at http://www.firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/reference_manuals/user_manuals/Firebird-gbak.pdf Before backing up: http://www.firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/reference_manuals/user_manuals/html/gbak-recipies.html#gbak-recipies-prereqs A simple cold backup: http://www.firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/reference_manuals/user_manuals/html/gbak-recipies.html#gbak-recipies-simple note the warning just above it about restoring a backup directly to the source database please! or: A remote backup: http://www.firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/reference_manuals/user_manuals/html/gbak-recipies.html#gbak-recipies-remote or: A remote backup over ssh: http://www.firebirdsql.org/file/documentation/reference_manuals/user_manuals/html/gbak-recipies.html#gbak-recipies-remote-ssh HTH. Cheers, Norm. -- Norman Dunbar Dunbar IT Consultants Ltd Registered address: Thorpe House 61 Richardshaw Lane Pudsey West Yorkshire United Kingdom LS28 7EL Company Number: 05132767