Re: [firebird-support] gbak error

2016-08-30 Thread 'Woody' woody-...@gt.rr.com [firebird-support]
Not sure it helps, but I once had my FB backup schedule service stop working after a server software update. It was a Windows server, though, so not sure it applies here. Just something else to think about. Woody (TMW) From: mailto:firebird-support@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 20

Re: [firebird-support] gbak error

2016-08-30 Thread Nick Upson n...@telensa.com [firebird-support]
no, not a file name collision and plenty of disk space this just started happening, no change to installed s/w Nick Upson, Principal Operations Engineer, Telensa Ltd. Direct +44 (0) 1799 533252, Support Hotline +44 (0) 1799 399200 On 30 August 2016 at 21:14, Helen Borrie hele...@iinet.net.au [fi

Re: [firebird-support] Slow Firebird performance in Azure with durable data disks (e.g., Premium Storage)

2016-08-30 Thread Alexey Kovyazin (ak) a...@ib-aid.com [firebird-support]
Hi Antti, Try to lock database with nbackup and check the peformance with locked database - in this case all writes will go to delta file sequentially. If your assumption is true and Premium Storage does not work good with random writes, you will see less decrease of performance. Also, there are

Re: [firebird-support] gbak error

2016-08-30 Thread Helen Borrie hele...@iinet.net.au [firebird-support]
Hello Nick, > I'm running fb2.1 on centos5, recently a system has started > throwing this error when asked to do a backup, the gbak parameters > are unchanged, permissions all seem ok, any suggestions what I might check > gbak: ERROR:Unexpected I/O error while writing to backup file > gbak:Exitin

[firebird-support] RE: Slow Firebird performance in Azure with durable data disks (e.g., Premium Storage)

2016-08-30 Thread 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support]
> We've experimented with the performance of Firebird in virtual machines in > Microsoft's Azure cloud. With Azure VMs, any durable data needs to be > placed in "data disks", and essentially that means network-connected > storage that is inherently slower than e.g. local SSD disks. > > When test

[firebird-support] Slow Firebird performance in Azure with durable data disks (e.g., Premium Storage)

2016-08-30 Thread Antti Nivala antti.niv...@m-files.com [firebird-support]
Hi, We've experimented with the performance of Firebird in virtual machines in Microsoft's Azure cloud. With Azure VMs, any durable data needs to be placed in "data disks", and essentially that means network-connected storage that is inherently slower than e.g. local SSD disks. When testing

RE: [firebird-support] gbak error

2016-08-30 Thread 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support]
> > I'm running fb2.1 on centos5, recently a system has started throwing > > this error when asked to do a backup, the gbak parameters are > > unchanged, permissions all seem ok, any suggestions what I might check > > > > gbak: ERROR:Unexpected I/O error while writing to backup file > > gbak:Exit

Re: [firebird-support] gbak error

2016-08-30 Thread Nick Upson n...@telensa.com [firebird-support]
it all seems ok, files have been created in other ways Nick Upson, Principal Operations Engineer, Telensa Ltd. Direct +44 (0) 1799 533252, Support Hotline +44 (0) 1799 399200 On 30 August 2016 at 19:26, 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support] wrote: > > > > > > I'm running f

RE: [firebird-support] gbak error

2016-08-30 Thread 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support]
> I'm running fb2.1 on centos5, recently a system has started throwing this > error when asked to do a backup, the gbak parameters are unchanged, > permissions all seem ok, any suggestions what I might check > > gbak: ERROR:Unexpected I/O error while writing to backup file > gbak:Exiting before

[firebird-support] gbak error

2016-08-30 Thread Nick Upson n...@telensa.com [firebird-support]
Hi I'm running fb2.1 on centos5, recently a system has started throwing this error when asked to do a backup, the gbak parameters are unchanged, permissions all seem ok, any suggestions what I might check gbak: ERROR:Unexpected I/O error while writing to backup file gbak:Exiting before completion

[firebird-support] Firebird Crash - version 2.5.6

2016-08-30 Thread Jardar Maatje jardar.maa...@nds.nortek.no [firebird-support]
Hi We are running firebird 2.5.6 and at uneven intervals the service is crashing with the following log "C:\Program Files\Firebird\Firebird_2_5\bin\fbserver.exe": terminated abnormally (4294967295) It typically happens at night, but not directly related to any scheduled task. It does run on a vir