Re: [firebird-support] Firebird backup on virtual machine

2015-08-28 Thread Macma mac...@wp.pl [firebird-support]
Hi, Veeam should not create file corruptions, but rather the backup of the database could have data from uncommitted transactions, although present in the db file, would be ignored by the engine (might show up in the log file). My biggest concern was that after restore form Veeam backup

Re: [firebird-support] 2.5 architecture

2015-08-28 Thread Thomas Steinmaurer t...@iblogmanager.com [firebird-support]
Hi We are moving to 64bit firebird 2.5 shortly and I'm looking at the architectures the first of these links seems to say that superserver is the only option, the second say otherwise can someone clarify please http://www.firebirdsql.org/file/fb25_architecture_comparison.pdf IMHO, this

Re: [firebird-support] 2.5 architecture

2015-08-28 Thread Nick Upson n...@telensa.com [firebird-support]
On 28 August 2015 at 14:43, Thomas Steinmaurer t...@iblogmanager.com [firebird-support] firebird-support@yahoogroups.com wrote: http://www.firebirdsql.org/file/fb25_architecture_comparison.pdf IMHO, this one clearly states that there are 3 architectures in 2.5 available. ​superserver

Re: [firebird-support] Firebird backup on virtual machine

2015-08-28 Thread Ann Harrison aharri...@ibphoenix.com [firebird-support]
On Aug 28, 2015, at 2:40 AM, Macma mac...@wp.pl [firebird-support] firebird-support@yahoogroups.com wrote: My biggest concern was that after restore form Veeam backup firebird database file could be damage. If not there is nothing I can worry about. I'm just want to be sure that when someone

Re: [firebird-support] MS SQL Server - Linked Server setup for Firebird

2015-08-28 Thread Thomas Steinmaurer t...@iblogmanager.com [firebird-support]
Hello Group - Has anyone documented steps of how to create a Linked Server to Firebird in MS SQL Server? I'm running into issues and need help ASAP please. Much appreciated! What issues? I'm not sure if screen shots work, but here's the setup. [cid:image003.jpg@01D0DF20.F6F9FBF0]

Re: [firebird-support] Firebird backup on virtual machine

2015-08-28 Thread Alexey Kovyazin a...@ib-aid.com [firebird-support]
Hi, I can do regular backup with gbak but i look for some smarter solution to. To backup any of the databases with VM snapshots or similar mechanisms a series of special preparation and post-backup steps must be fulfilled, or database should be in archivelog (Oracle) mode. You can use

Re: [firebird-support] 2.5 architecture

2015-08-28 Thread Thomas Steinmaurer t...@iblogmanager.com [firebird-support]
Hi, At August 28, 2015, 10:59 AM, Nick Upson n...@telensa.com mailto:n...@telensa.com[firebird-support] wrote: On 28 August 2015 at 14:43, Thomas Steinmaurer t...@iblogmanager.com mailto:t...@iblogmanager.com[firebird-support] firebird-support@yahoogroups.com

Re: [firebird-support] 2.5 architecture

2015-08-28 Thread Daniel Rail dan...@accra.ca [firebird-support]

RE: [firebird-support] Firebird backup on virtual machine

2015-08-28 Thread 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support]
My biggest concern was that after restore form Veeam backup firebird database file could be damage. If not there is nothing I can worry about. I'm just want to be sure that when someone restore full vmdk file my system will work and survive such operation. Unless Veeam works some

RE: [firebird-support] Firebird backup on virtual machine

2015-08-28 Thread 'Leyne, Sean' s...@broadviewsoftware.com [firebird-support]
Veeam should not create file corruptions, but rather the backup of the database could have data from uncommitted transactions, although present in the db file, would be ignored by the engine (might show up in the log file). My biggest concern was that after restore form Veeam backup

Re: [firebird-support] FB 2.5 Lock conflict on no wait transaction

2015-08-28 Thread duque.herna...@yahoo.com [firebird-support]
Alexey, Thank you for your help. I'll write and get ready some querys for mon$xxx tables for solving the issue if it comes back again. Best regards, Hernando.